Read these operating instructions careful ly before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit a nd
the safety precautions listed below. K eep these operating instructions handy for future reference.
1.Power Source—Connect the unit to a powe r source
of the type described in these instructions or as
marked on the unit.
2.Polarization—The unit is eq uipped with a polarized
power plug where one blade is wider t han the other.
This safety feature ensures that the plug fits into
your household AC outlet only on e way. If the plug
doesn’t fit one way, try reversing it. If the plug still
doesn’t fit, contact an electrician to replace t he
obsolete outlet. Do not attempt to defeat the safety
purpose of the plug.
3.Power Cord protection—Route the AC power
supply cord so that it will not be walked on or
pinched by items placed on or against it. Never take
hold of the plug or cord with wet hands. Always
grasp the plug body firmly when connecting and
disconnecting it.
4.Overloading—When connecting the AC power
supply cord, be careful not to overload the
household AC outlet, extension cord, o r outlet from
any other device as this can result in f ire or electric
shock.
5.Nonuse perio ds—Turn the unit off when it is not
in use. Unplug the unit from the household A C outlet
if it is not to be used for a long time. Unpl ug the
unit during lightning storms.
6.Attachments and ac cessories—Use only the
attachments and accessories recommended in
these operating instructions.
Placement
1.Ventilation—Situate the unit so that it receives
proper ventilation. Do not install in a confine d space
such as a bookcase or cabinet. Allow at leas t 10
cm (4 inches) clearance from the rear of the unit.
To prevent the risk of electric shock or fi re due to
overheating ensure curtains and other material s do
not obstruct the unit’s ventilation.
2.Foreign material—Ensur e objects and liquids do
not get into the unit. Avoid exposing the unit to
excessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration, and
shock.
3.Magnetism—Situate the unit awa y from equipment
and devices that generate strong magnetic fields.
4.Stacking—Do no t place heavy objects on top of
this unit.
5.Surface—Place t he unit on a flat, level surface.
6.Carts and stands—U se the unit only
with carts and stands recommended by
the manufacturer. Move carts with
care. Sudden stops, excessive force,
and uneven surfaces can cause carts
to overturn.
7.Wall and ceiling mounting—Do not mount the unit
on walls or ceilings unless specified in the
instructions.
Environmnet
1.Water and moisture—Do not use the u nit near
water, such as near a bathtub or swimming pool.
Avoid damp basements.
2.Heat—Situate the unit away from heat sources,
such as radiators.
Do not situate where temperatures fall b elow 5°C
(41°F) or rise above 35°C (95°F).
(See page 7 for details.)
Unplug the unit from the household AC outlet before
cleaning.
Clean with a damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive pads, scouring powders, or
solvents.
1.Damage Requiring Service—The unit should be
serviced by qualified service personne l if:
(a)The A C power supply cord or the plug has been
damaged; or
(b)Objec ts or liquids have gotten into the unit; or
(c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or
(d)The uni t does not operate normally or exhibits
a marked change in performance; or
(e)The uni t has been dropped or the cabinet
damaged.
2.Servicing—Do not attempt to service the unit
beyond that described in these operating
instructions. Refer all other servic ing to authorized
servicing personnel.
3.Replacement parts—When parts need replacing
ensure the servicer uses parts specifie d by the
manufacturer or parts that have the same
characteristics as the original parts. Una uthorized
substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other
hazards.
4.Safety check—After repairs or service, ask the
servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that
the unit is in proper working conditio n.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
Safety
Installation
Maintenance
Service
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