COBY electronic CX-266 instruction manual Important Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of this device, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility, too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of this device and accessory equipment. Please read this carefully before operation and use of your device.

1.Read these instructions carefully. Keep these instructions for future reference.

2.Heed all warnings and follow all instructions.

3.Do not expose to water or moisture.

4.Clean only with a dry cloth.

5.This device should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating la- bel. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your video dealer or local power company. For devices intended to operate from battery power or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

6.Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation, and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Examine the cord periodically, and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insula- tion, have it replaced by a service technician.

7.Do not force the power plug into a wall outlet. If the plug provided does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. (A polarized plug has two blades where one is wider than the other; the wide blade is provided for your safety.)

8.Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. Protect the cord from being walked on, pinched by objects, or torn and exposed to liquids (especially at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point at which they exit from the device).

9.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manu- facturer, or sold with the device. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/device combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

10.Use only with attachments/accessories specified by the manufactur- er. Use of attachments/accessories not recommended by the product manufacturer may be hazardous.

11. Do not use this device near water. Do not place objects filled with liquids (e.g., vases) on the device. Never spill liquid of any kind on the device.

12.Do not drop or otherwise subject the device to impact. Keep objects away from ventilation open- ings. Do not block ventilation openings at any time.

13.Never push objects of any kind into this device through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.

14.Do not install near any apparatus that produces heat such as stoves, radiators, amplifiers, etc.

15.Unplug the device during lightning storms. Unplug the device and remove any batteries when the device will be unused for long periods of time.

16.Do not open or attempt to repair this device. Refer all repairs to authorized service personnel.

17.When replacements parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

18.Upon completion of any service or repairs to this device, ask the service technician to per- form safety checks to determine that the device is in proper operating condition.