Panasonic SC-HT640W manual FCC Note, HT640W.bookPage2Friday,January20,20066 19PM

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

HT640W.bookPage2Friday,January20,20066:19PM			Subwoofer	SB-W640
	Dear customer
	Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and		System	SC-HT640W
	safety, please r ad these instructions carefully.
			Main unit	SA-HT640
			Front speakers	SB-FS640
	Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the		Center speaker	SB-PC640
	remote control, but you can perform the operations on the main		Wireless surround speaker	SB-SA640
	unit if the controls are the same.
	CAUTION!		CAUTION!
	THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.		DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-
	USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF		IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE
	PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY		UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC
	RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.		SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE
	DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.		THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT
	REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.		OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.
	WARNING:		THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
	TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR		FCC Note:
	PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS		This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
	TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND		for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
	THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS		These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
			harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
	VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
			generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
			installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
			harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
		CAUTION	this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
			guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
			reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
		RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
		DO NOT OPEN	on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
			more of the following measures:
	CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC		≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
			≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
	SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS.
			≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
	NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
			to which the receiver is connected.
	REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
			≥Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
	SERVICE PERSONNEL.
	The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within		FCC caution: To maintain compliance with FCC regulations, shielded
			interface cables must be used with this equipment. Operation with
	an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user
			non-approved equipment or unshielded cables may result in
	to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
			interference to radio and TV reception. Any changes or modifications
	within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi-
	cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock		not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the
	to persons.		user’s authority to operate this equipment.
	The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle		This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
	is intended to alert the user to the presence of		subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
	important operating and maintenance (servicing)		harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
	instructions in the literature accompanying the ap-		received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
	pliance.		Responsible Party:
			Panasonic Corporation of North America
	The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily
			One Panasonic Way
	accessible or the mains plug or an appliance coupler shall remain
			Secaucus, NJ 07094
	readily operable.
			Telephone No.: 1-800-211-7262

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference.

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1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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