ii Important Safety Instructions

Note: All safety and operating instructions should be read carefully before the 6160 is used. Keep the Owners Manual in a safe place for future reference.

àThe 6160 should not be used near water, for example near a bathtub, kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc.

àThe 6160 should be rack mounted only in a heavy-duty rack or stand that is recommended for audio equipment use.

àMounting to a wall or ceiling should be via a heavy-duty bracket or shelf designed for audio equipment use.

àThe 6160 should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, stoves, or other appliances that produce excessive amounts of heat.

àAlways ensure the 6160 heat sinks have adequate ventilation enabling air circulation both above and below.

àDO NOT place the 6160 directly onto carpeted surfaces.

àAvoid exposing the 6160 to extremely high or low temperatures.

àThe 6160 should be connected to a mains power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions, or as marked on the rear of the unit.

àDO NOT disconnect the mains earth from the system.

àThe mains power supply cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against it.

àThe power cord of the 6160 should be unplugged from the mains outlet when the unit is to be left unused for long periods or when attempting to connect or disconnect cables and before cleaning your unit.

àCare should be taken so that objects and/or liquids do not accidentally fall inside the 6160.

àPlease keep electrical equipment out of reach of children.

àPlease unplug sensitive electronic equipment during electrical storms.

àPlease replace any fuse with the value and type specified.

àAvoid operating the 6160 with the cover removed.

àDO NOT bypass any fuse.

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