Directed Video OHD1040 manual Safety Instructions and Cautions

Safety Instructions and Cautions

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIP- MENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE INCLUDED HARDWARE.

THIS MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT PASSENGER VIEWING AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE, AND MAY ALSO VIOLATE STATE LAW.

DIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC. DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING FATALITIES, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM ANY IMPROPER OR UNINTENDED USES OF THIS PRODUCT.

SHOULD THE LCD PANEL BREAK OR LEAK FLUID, AVOID ALL CONTACT WITH THE UNIT. IF YOU SHOULD COME IN CONTACT WITH THE LEAKED FLUID, WASH THE AFFECT AREA THOR- OUGHLY WITH WAS AND SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

■During operation, if the unit should over-heat or malfunction, switch off the unit and see your dealer. Do not disassemble the unit as there are no user-serviceable parts in this unit and the warranty will be voided.

■Should there be a need to replace a blown fuse, turn off the unit and disconnect all power to the player. Use only the correct rating fuse to avoid electrical damage to the unit.

■Only operate the monitor as described in this guide. Attempts to use or modify this monitor con- trary to the descriptions in this guide may cause damage and void the warranty.

■Extremes in temperature can cause abnormal display operation. This monitor has an optimal oper- ating temperature range between 35-115 degrees Fahrenheit. If the vehicle interior is outside this range, do NOT operate the monitor until the temperature is within its operating range.

■Exposure to moisture or dust can cause harmful damage to the internal electronics. Do not mount near cup holders or in areas where spills may occur.

■This monitor is designed for use in vehicles with standard (-) 12 volt ground electrical systems.

■Do not operate for an extended period of time without the engine running or the vehicle’s bat- tery voltage may drop to damaging levels.

■Do not drop the LCD panel or subject it to direct impact. This will damage the panel and/or the back light element.

■When operating the unit, avoid contact with the LCD panel.

■Prevent metal or foreign objects being locked between the LCD screen and the enclosure. Foreign objects may impair smooth running of the disc and may cause electrical problems.

■Keep unit away from equipment with strong magnets such as large loudspeakers.

■To prevent malfunction, do not play discs other than the ones listed below: DVD audio discs, DVD- ROMs, CD-ROMs, Photo CDs and DVDs with region numbers other than this player's region number.

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