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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS, continued
16. Damage Requiring Service Unplug the unit from the outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the unit.
c. If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the unit does not operate normally by following the oper ating instructions. Adjust only
those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment
of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a
qualified technician to restore the unit to its normal operation.
e. If the unit has been dropped or the enclosure has been da maged.
f. When the unit exhibits a distinct change in perfor mance - this indicates a need for
service.
17. Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
18. Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.
19. Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the unit is in proper operating condition.
BATTERY EXPLOSION CAUTION STATEMENT
CAUTION: Risk of Explosion if Battery is replaced by an Incorrect Type.
Dispose of Used Batteries According to the Instructions.
NOTES ON HANDLING
Please retain the original shipping carton and/or packing materials supplied with this product. To ensu re the integrity of this product
when shipping or moving, repackage the unit as it was originally received from the manufacturer.
Do not use volatile liquids, such as aerosol spray, near this product. Do not leave rubber or plastic obj ects in contact with this product
for extended periods of time. Rubber or plastic objects left in contact with this product for extended p eriods of time will leave marks on
the finish.
The top and rear panels of the unit may become warm after long periods of use. This is not a malfunction.
NOTES ON LOCATING
Place this unit on a level surface. Do not use it on a shaky or unstable surface such as a wobbling table or i nclined stand.
If this unit is placed next to a TV, radio, or VCR, the playback picture may become poor and the sound m ay be distorted. If this
happens, place the recorder away from the TV, radio, or VCR.