The Singing Machine SMG - 299 owner manual Important Safety Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Careful attention is devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your recorder, and safety is a major factor in its design. However, safety is also your responsibility. This section lists im- portant information that will help you properly use and enjoy your recorder and accessories. Read all the included safety and operat- ing instructions before using your re- corder. Follow them closely, and retain them for future reference.

Heed Warnings - Follow all wamings on the product and in the operating instructions.

Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol clean- ers.

Attachments - Do not use attachments/ accessories not recommended by the product manufacturer, as they might create a hazard.

Water and Moisture - Do not use this prod -uct near water (for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool).

Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or able. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the prod- uct, Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Follow the manufac- turer’ s instructions for mounting, and use a recommended mounting accessory.

Carts - Move the product on a cart carefully. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product / cart to overturn.

Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabi- net provide ventilation, ensure reliable opera- tion, and protect from overheating. Do not block or cover these openings, and do not place the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. Do not place the product in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless it provides proper ventilation as speci- fied by the manufacturer.

Power Sources - Operate this product us- ing only the power source indicated on its marking label. If you are not sure of your home’ s power type, consult your product dealer or local power company.

Polarization - This product is equipped with a polarized AC line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit in the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you cannot insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug still doesn’ t fit, contact your electri- cian to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. If you need and extension, use a polar- ized cord.

Power-Cord Protection - Route power- supply cords so they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against them, playing particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and dis- connect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience re- ceptacles, as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

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