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| | Important Safety Precautions! |
| | | | | | | | | 9. Wall or Ceiling Mounting. The product | Active (Powered) Products: |
| | | CAUTION | | |
| | | | | should be mounted on a wall or ceiling only | 19. Ventilation. Slots and openings in the |
| | | | | | | | | when and as recommended by the manu- | cabinet are provided for ventilation and to |
| | | RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK | | | |
| | | | | | facturer. | ensure reliable operation of the product and |
| | | DO NOT OPEN | | | | 10. Cleaning. Unplug this product from the | to protect it from overheating, and these |
| | | | | | | | | wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid | openings must not be blocked or covered. |
| | CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, | | |
| | | | cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp | The openings should never be blocked by |
| | | do not remove the grounding plug | | | cloth for cleaning. | placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or |
| | | on the power cord, or use any plug | | | 11. Attachments. Do not use attachments not | other similar surface. This product should not |
| | | or extension cord that does not have | | |
| | | | | recommended by the product manufacturer, | be placed in a built-in installation such | as a | | | |
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| | | a grounding plug provided. | | | | | |
| | | Make certain that the | | | as they may cause hazards. | bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is | | | |
| | | AC outlet is properly grounded. | | | 12. Replacement Parts. When replacement | provided or the manufacturer’s instructions | | | |
| | | | | have been adhered to. | | | |
| | | Do not use an adapter plug | | | parts are required, be sure the service tech- | | | |
| | | | | Make certain that the proper space (more | | | |
| | | with this product. | | | nician has used replacement parts specified | | | |
| | | The lightning flash with arrowhead | | | by the manufacturer or that have the same | than 10cm) is provided both above and below |
| | | symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is | | | characteristics as the original part. | the unit for ventilation. If the amplifier will be |
| | | intended to alert the user to the | | |
| | | presence of uninsulated “dangerous | | | Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, | installed in a cabinet or other enclosed area, |
| | | voltage” within the product’s enclosure | | | electric shock or other hazards. | make certain that there is sufficient air |
| | | that may be of sufficient magnitude to | | |
| | | constitute a risk of electric shock to | | | 13. Safety Check. Upon completion of any | movement within the cabinet, with means |
| | | persons. | | | | | provided for hot air to exit and for cool air to |
| | | | | | | | | service or repairs to this product, ask the |
| | | The exclamation point within an | | | be brought in. |
| | | equilateral triangle is intended to alert | | | service technician to perform safety checks |
| | | | | Do not obstruct the ventilation slots on the |
| | | the user to the presence of important | | | to determine that the product is in proper |
| | | operating and maintenance (servicing) | | | operating condition. | top of the unit or place objects directly over |
| | | instructions in the literature | | |
| | | accompanying the appliance. | | | 14. Feet/Spikes. When positioning, or moving | them. Remember, power amplifiers generate |
| | | | | | | | | heat, and the heatsink fins and ventilation |
| | | | | | | | | this product ensure that is lifted rather than |
| | | | | | | | | slots that form part of the cabinet are spe- |
| General: | | | | | dragged across any floor/mounting surface. |
| | | | | cially designed to remove this heat. Placing |
| 1. Unpacking: Check the product carefully. If | This will avoid any damage to the floor/- |
| other electronic equipment near these heat- |
| mounting surface. Attention! Products and/or |
| it has been damaged in transit, report the da- | dissipation systems may possibly affect the |
| product feet constructed of rubber or plastics |
| mage immediately by calling your dealer | long term reliability of both your amplifier and |
| may, in seldom cases, react chemically and |
| and/or the shipping company that delivered | the objects placed above it. |
| discolor treated or non-treated wooden sur- |
| it. | | | | | Do not place CDs, record jackets, owner’s |
| | | | | faces if positioned without protection. |
| 2. Connections: Whenever changing, con- |
| 15. Warranty: The following conditions may | manuals or other paper on top of or beneath |
| necting or disconnecting signal or power | the unit or in between products containing |
| result in a void product warranty: |
| cables etc., always turn off all equipment. | amplifiers in a stack. This will block the air |
| a. the manufacturers serial number is remo- |
| This prevents transients from entering the | flow, causing degraded performance and a |
| equipment and prevents electrical energy | ved or forged. | possible fire hazard. |
| from reaching you. Keep all connections out | b. if repairs and/or modifications and/or other | 20. Power Sources. This product should be |
| of the reach of children. Before moving the | treatments/tunings have been carried out |
| operated only from the type of power source |
| unit, be certain to disconnect any intercon- | by non-authorized personnel or |
| indicated on the marking label. If you are not |
| nection cords with | other components, and | accessories/supplements are attached, |
| sure of the type of power supply to your |
| make certain that | you disconnect any powe- | which are not approved by |
| home, consult your product dealer or local |
| red units from the | AC outlet. | manufacturer/importer. |
| power company. For products intended to |
| 3. Read Instructions. | All the safety and | 16. Warranty: The following items are not |
| operate from battery power, or other sources, |
| operating instructions should be read before | covered by the product warranty: | refer to the operating instructions. |
| the product is operated. | | | | | a. Damage caused by inappropriate handling | 21. Grounding or Polarization. This product |
| 4. Retain Instructions. The safety and ope- |
| despite clear instructions provided in the | may be equipped with a polarized alternating- |
| rating instructions should be retained for | owners manual. | current line plug (a plug having one blade |
| future reference. | | | | | b. Damage to mechanical parts (such as | wider than the other). This plug will fit into the |
| 5. Heed Warnings. All warnings on the pro- | record-/playback heads, moving rubber | power outlet only one way. This is a safety |
| duct and in the operating instructions should | and plastic parts and fuses) as well as | feature. If you are unable to insert the plug |
| be adhered to. | | | | | results of normal wear and tear. | fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If |
| 6. Follow Instructions. All operating and use | c. Damage caused by external action or | the plug should still fail to fit, contact your |
| instructions should be followed. | influence. | electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. |
| 7. Water and Moisture. The product should | d. Damage caused by miss-use by user. | Do not defeat the safety purpose of the |
| polarized plug. |
| not be used near water – for example, near a | e. | Damage | caused by excessive electrical |
| 22. Power-Cord Protection. Power-supply |
| bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, | mains supply voltage or lightning strike. |
| in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, | cords should be routed so that they are not |
| f. Damage caused by fire, water or smoke. |
| and the like. | | | | | likely to be walked on or pinched by items |
| 8. Accessories. To ensure proper operation | g. Damage known to buyer prior to purchase. | placed upon or against them, paying parti- |
| h. Damage caused by professional employ- | cular attention to cords at plugs, con- |
| and to avoid the potential for safety hazards, |
| place the unit on a firm and level surface. | ment of home entertainment products (e.g. | venience receptacles, and the point where |
| When placing the unit on a shelf, be certain | for catering trade, restaurants, public ad- | they exit from the product. To avoid safety |
| that the shelf and any mounting hardware | dress or infinite loop announcement use | hazards, use only the power cord supplied |
| can support the product’s weight. Do not | etc.) | with your unit. If a replacement cord is used, |
| place this product on an unstable cart, stand, | 17. Specifications: All product specifica- | make certain that it is of a similar gauge. We |
| tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, | tions/features are subject to change without | do not recommend using extension cords |
| with this product. As with all electrical |
| causing serious injury to a child or adult, and | notification. |
| devices, do not run power cords under rugs |
| serious damage to the product. Use only with | Passive Products: |
| or carpets or place heavy objects on power |
| a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recom- | 18. Amplifiers: Amplifiers used to drive these |
| cords. Damaged power cords should be |
| mended by the manufacturer, or sold with the |
| units must deliver a sufficient output power. A | replaced immediately, by a qualified service |
| product. Any mounting of the product should |
| lack of output power may lead to amplifier- | technician, with cords meeting factory |
| follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and |
| clipping, which causes damage not covered | specifications. When disconnecting the |
| should use a mounting accessory recom- | by guarantee. |
| power cord from an AC outlet, always pull the |
| mended by the manufacturer. |
| | | | plug; never pull the cord. |
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