zAdditional Information
Precautions
On safety
•The laser used in this unit is harmful to your eyes. Do not disassemble the unit.
•Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 6.0V (external power input) jack.
•Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the unit, unplug it and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further.
On power sources
•When you are not using the unit for a long time, disconnect all power sources from the unit.
•The nameplate indicating operating voltage, power consumption, etc. is located on the bottom.
On the AC power adaptor
•Use only the supplied AC power adaptor. Do not use any other AC power adaptor.
Polarity of the plug (EIAJ standards)
•To unplug the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet, grasp the adaptor itself, do not pull its cord.
On rechargeable batteries
•Do not throw the batteries into fire.
•Do not carry the rechargeable batteries with coins or other metallic objects. It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the batteries accidentally comes into contact with a metallic object.
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On the unit
•Keep the lens on the unit clean and do not touch it. If you do so, the lens may be damaged and the unit will not operate properly.
•Do not put any heavy object on top of the unit. The unit and the disc may be damaged.
•Do not leave the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or sand, moisture, rain, mechanical shock, unleveled surface, or in a car with its windows closed.
•If the unit causes interference to the radio or television reception, turn off the unit or move it away from the radio or television.
•Do not wrap the unit in a cloth or blanket during use as it may cause malfunction or serious accidents.
On headphones
Road safety
Do not use headphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in some areas. It can also be potentially dangerous to play your headsets at high volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings. You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
Preventing hearing damage
Avoid using headphones at high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.
Caring for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people around you.
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