Sony NW-HD3 operating instructions Precautions

Precautions

On safety

•Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN jack of the USB adaptor.

•Be sure not to short-circuit the terminals of the USB adaptor with other metallic objects.

On installation

•Never use the player where it will be subjected to extremes of light, temperature, moisture or vibration.

•Never wrap the player in anything when it is being used with the AC power adaptor. Heat build-up in the player may cause malfunction or damage.

On heat build-up

Heat may build up in the player or USB adaptor while charging if it is used for an extended period of time.

On the headphones

Road safety

Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. It can also be potentially dangerous

to play at a high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.

Preventing hearing damage

Avoid using the headphones at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or discontinue use.

Caring for others

Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you.

Warning

If there is lightning when you are using the player, take off the headphones immediately.

On cleaning

•Clean the player casing with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution.

•Clean the headphone plug periodically.

Notes

•Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the casing.

•Be careful not to let water into the USB adaptor or the recording USB adaptor from the clearance at the connection part.

If you have any questions or problems concerning the player, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

NOTES

•The recorded music is limited to private use only. Use of the music beyond this limit requires permission of the copyright holders.

•Sony is not responsible for incomplete recording/downloading or damaged data due to problems of the player or computer.

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