Safety Precautions

The following diagrams illustrate the precautions to be taken when using or moving your Executive Shelf System.

Ambient operating conditions:		Do not expose the unit to direct sun
Ambient temperature	41°F-95°F	radiation or other heat sources.
Humidity	10-75%	This could lead to overheating and
		malfunction of the unit.
		malfunction of the unit.

Do not place potted plants or vases			During thunderstorms, disconnect
on top of the unit. Moisture entering			the power cord from the electrical
the unit could lead to dangerous			outlet.
electric shock and can cause			Main voltage peaks due to light-
equipment damage. In such events			ning could damage the unit.
immediately disconnect the power
cord from the electrical outlet.

Remove the batteries from the		When using headphones, take care
remote control if will not be used for		not to listen at excessive volumes.
an extended period.		Extended use of headphones at
Leaking batteries can cause serious		high volumes may lead to hearing
damage to the remote control.		damage.

Do not place heavy items on the	Do not remove any equipment panels.
power cord. Power cord damage can	The inside of the unit
lead to damage of the equipment (fire	contains live components, which
hazard) and can cause electric	cause electric shock.
shock.

Cleaning Your Executive Shelf System

To obtain the best possible results from your Executive Shelf System, you should clean the following elements regularly:

The outer casing

The compact disc player

The cassette player (heads, rollers and drive capstans)

Always unplug the system from the wall outlet:

Before cleaning it

If you are not going to be using it for a long time

Outer Casing

Clean the outer casing regularly using a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive powders, liquids or aerosol cleaners. Never let any liquids get into the sys- tem.

Compact Disc Player

1	Before playing a compact disc, clean the disc with a special CD
	cleaning agent. Do not use the same cleaning agents as for vinyl LP
	records.
	Carefully wipe the disc from the center outward.
2	Regularly clean the player with a special cleaning disc (available from
	your local dealer).
Cassette Deck
1	Press Push Eject( ) to open the cassette deck.
2	Use a cotton swab and a special cassette cleaning agent to clean

the:

Head (1)

Rollers (2)

Drive capstans (3)

1 2

If you will not be using the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent corrosion.

Your system should not be used in an excessively dusty environ- ment or subjected to shocks or extreme heat (close to heating appliances or in direct sunlight, etc.).

If the unit emits an unpleasant odor when in use, unplug it from the electrical outlet and contact Customer Service.

EX1000 specifications

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