Samsung HT-H4500 user manual Safety Information, English

Safety Information

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

!! The slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for necessary ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of this apparatus, and to protect it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered.

-- Do not place this apparatus in a confined space, such as a bookcase, or built-in cabinet, unless proper ventilation is provided.

-- Do not place this apparatus near or over a radiator or heat register, or where it is exposed to direct sunlight.

-- Do not place vessels (vases etc.) containing water on this apparatus. A water spill can cause a fire or electric shock.

!! Do not expose this apparatus to rain or place it near water (near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.). If this apparatus accidentally gets wet, unplug it and contact an authorized dealer immediately.

!! This apparatus uses batteries. In your community, there might be environmental regulations that require you to dispose of these batteries properly. Please contact your local authorities for disposal or recycling information.

!! Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or adaptors beyond their capacity, since this can result in fire or electric shock.

!! Route power-supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at the plug end, at wall outlets, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

!! To protect this apparatus from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line surges.

!! Before connecting the AC power cord to the DC adaptor outlet, make sure the voltage designation of the DC adaptor corresponds to the local electrical supply.

!! Never insert anything metallic into the open parts of this apparatus. Doing so may create a danger of electric shock.

This symbol indicates that high voltage is present inside. It is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any internal part of this product.

This symbol indicates that important literature concerning operation and maintenance has been included with this product.

!! To avoid electric shock, never touch the inside of this apparatus. Only a qualified technician should open this apparatus.

!! Make sure to plug the power cord in until it is firmly seated. When unplugging the power cord from a wall outlet, always pull on the power cord's plug. Never unplug by pulling on the power cord. Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.

!! If this apparatus does not operate normally - in particular, if there are any unusual sounds or smells coming from it - unplug it immediately and contact an authorized dealer or service center.

!! Maintenance of Cabinet.

-- Before connecting other components to this product, be sure to turn them off.

-- If you move your product suddenly from a cold place to a warm place, condensation may occur on the operating parts and lens and cause abnormal disc playback. If this occurs, unplug the product, wait for two hours, and then connect the plug to the power outlet. Then, insert the disc, and try to play back again.

!! Be sure to pull the power plug out of the outlet if the product is to remain unused or if you are leaving the house for an extended period of time (especially when children, elderly, or disabled people will be left alone in the house).

-- Accumulated dust can cause an electric shock, an electric leakage, or a fire by causing the power cord to generate sparks and heat or the insulation to deteriorate.

!! Contact an authorized service center for information if you intend to install your product in a location with heavy dust, high or low temperatures, high humidity, chemical substances, or where it will operate 24 hours a day such as in an airport, a train station, etc. Failing to do so may lead to serious damage of your product.

!! Use only a properly grounded plug and wall outlet.

-- An improper ground may cause electric shock or equipment damage. (Class l Equipment only.)

!! To turn this apparatus off completely, you must disconnect it from the wall outlet. Consequently, the wall outlet and power plug must be readily accessible at all times.

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