T+A Elektroakustik AE 14 user manual Safety notes, FCC Information to the user

Safety notes

For your own safety please be sure to read right through these operating instructions before you use the sub- woofer. It is especially important to observe the following safety notes.

1.The sub-woofer may only be operated in a dry indoor room. Ensure that it is kept out of the reach of children.

2.Protect the sub-woofer from drips or splashes of water. Never place flower vases or other vessels con- taining fluids on top of the case.

3.Do not allow any liquid or foreign bodies to enter the sub-woofer. If any liquid or foreign body should penetrate the cabinet despite your best efforts, disconnect the mains plug at the wall socket immediately, and have the unit checked by an authorised  service workshop.

4.This sub-woofer should never be operated without proper supervision. This applies to all electrical equipment.

5.If the sub-woofer is not to be used for a long period, we recommend that you isolate it from the mains by pulling out the plug at the wall socket.

6.If the sub-woofer gets very cold (e.g. when being transported) condensation may form inside it. Please do not switch it on until it has had plenty of time to warm up to room temperature, so that any con- densation evaporates completely.

7.When setting up the speaker, ensure that there is an unhindered flow of cooling air to the heat-sink (rear face of the sub-woofer).

Any heat build-up will shorten the life

of the sub-woofer, and could be a source of danger!

8.The power supply required for this equipment is printed on the control panel / terminal plate.

The sub-woofer must never be con-

nectedsupply. to any other form of power

9.The mains lead must be deployed in such a way that there is no danger of damage from furniture, or people treading on it. Take particular care with plugs, distribution panels and the connections on the sub- woofer. Never exert undue force on the mains plug.

10.The sub-woofer must be set up in such a way that there is no chance of anyone - especially children - touching the back panel connections.

11.With the exception of the connections and procedures described in these instructions, no work of any kind may be carried out on the sub-woofer by the user.

12.The sub-woofer should only ever be opened by a qualified technician. Repairs and fuse replacements should be entrusted to an authorised  specialist

13.If the sub-woofer is damaged, or if you suspect that it is not functioning correctly, immediately disconnect the mains plug at the wall socket and ask an authorised  specialist workshop to check it.

14.Care of the sub-woofer.

•Always disconnect the system from the mains supply before cleaning it.

•Never use abrasive or solvent-based cleaning agents.

•Before switching the unit on again, check carefully that no short-circuits exist at the terminals, and that you have not disturbed any connections.

FCC Information to the user

(for use in the United States of America only)

Class B digital device – instructions:

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment 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 guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different form that to which the receiver is connected.

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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