MartinLogan 210, 212 user manual Important Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3Heed Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4Follow Instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5Cleaning – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp, soft cloth for cleaning.

6Water and Moisture – Do not use this product near water—for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

7Accessories – Do not place this product on an unstable cart,

stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product may fall, causing seri- ous injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow manufacturer’s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

8Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

9Power Sources – This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

10Grounding and Polarization – This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

11Power-Cord Protection – Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

12Lightning – For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unat- tended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable systems. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

13Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

14Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing, and ensure that no objects filled with water, such as vases, are placed on the apparatus.

15Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

16Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the following conditions:

•When power supply cord or plug is damaged;

•If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into product;

•If the product has been exposed to rain or water;

•If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation;

•If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way;

•If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance—this indicates a need for service.

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

18Safety Check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

19Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recom- mended by the manufacturer.

20Heat – The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits		REMARQUE : cet équipement a été testé et jugé conforme aux limites d’un
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These		appareil numérique de Classe B, en vertu de la Section 15 du règlement de
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful in-		la FCC. Ces limites sont conçues pour offrir une protection jugée raisonnable
terference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and		contre l’interférence nuisible dans une installation résidentielle. Cet équipe-
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in ac-		ment génère des utilisations et peut émettre une énergie radiofréquence et,
cordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio com-		s’il n’est pas installé et utilisé conformément aux instructions, peut causer une
munications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur		interférence nuisible aux radiocommunications. Toutefois, il n‘existe aucune
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference		garantie qu’une interférence ne se produira pas dans une installation par-
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the		ticulière. Si cet équipement cause une interférence nuisible à la réception
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer-		radiophonique ou télévisuelle, qu’on peut déterminer en ouvrant et en fer-
ence by one or more of the following measures:		mant l’équipement, l’utilisateur est invité à essayer de corriger l’interférence à
—	Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.	l’aide d’une des mesures suivantes :
—	Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.	—	Réorienter l’antenne de réception ou la changer de place.
—	Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to	—	Augmenter la distance entre l’équipement et le récepteur.
	which the receiver is connected.	—	Raccorder l’équipement à une prise située sur un autre circuit que
—	Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.		celui sur lequel le récepteur est raccordé.
		— Consulter le revendeur ou un technicien radio/TV compétent pour
			obtenir de l’aide.

2