Notes on Operation

Suitable Locations for the Main Unit

To minimize the need for servicing and maintain the high quality of this product, do not place the main unit in the following locations:

•In a position subject to high humidity or consid- erable dust

•On an uneven or unstable surface

•Near a heat source

•Near a computer, fluorescent light or other elec- tric appliance

•In a small room with insufficient ventilation

•In a position exposed to direct sunlight

•In a position exposed to excessive cold

•In a position exposed to strong vibration

•Near a TV, other amplifier, or tuner

•Near a magnetic source

CAUTION

•The operating temperature of this product is 5°C to 35°C. Use in temperatures outside this range may cause a malfunction or damage the product.

Condensation

Under the following conditions, you may not be able to operate this product properly due to condensation formed on the lens of the main unit:

•When you have just started an air conditioner to warm your room

•When you have placed the main unit at an area with high humidity

•When you have moved the main unit from a cold place to a warm place

When condensation forms, leave the main unit turned on, wait for approximately 1 or 2 hours, and then operate the main unit.

Cleaning the Main Unit

When the operation panel becomes dirty, dust it with a soft dry cloth. When the operation panel is very dirty, wipe it with a cloth dampened with a small amount of a neutral detergent, and then wipe it with a soft dry cloth.

CAUTION

•Do not wipe the operation panel with thinners, ben- zenes or other chemical agents. Do not spray insecticides onto the operation panel. These may cause discoloration and damage to the surface.

Listener's Etiquette

When using headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level so as not to over-stimulate your ears.

■When enjoying sound from the speakers, adjust the volume to a suitable level to avoid disturbing your neighbors.

Even low-volume sound carries a long way, especially at night. Show consideration to your neighbors by closing windows or using headphones.

•Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "MLP Lossless", and the double-D symbol are trade- marks of Dolby Laboratories.

•"DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

•This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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