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Important Safety Precautions This manual contains impor tant information about this produc t’s
operation. If you are installi ng this product for others, you must leave
this manual or a copy with the end u ser.
When using your equipment, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the
risk of re, electric shock and injury to persons, inc luding the following:
xThis equipment is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose it to rain or moisture.
xDO NOT immerse any part of the product in water. Do not use this product near
water, e.g., near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool.
xTo avoid any risk of electric shock from lightning, avoid handling any electronic
devices (except battery-powered ones) during an electrical storm.
xUse only the power cord and/or batteries indicated in this manual. Never dispose
of any batteries in a re, as they may explode. Check with local codes for possible
special disposal instructions.
xNever tug or pull on any power cord; be sure to leave some slack in the cord when
placing your equipment, and always use the plug to unplug cord from the wall
outlet.
xNever leave power cords where they can become crushed, cut, or frayed; when
running power cords, avoid letting them rub against any sharp edges or lie across
any high trafc areas where people might trip over them.
xDo not use the device if the adapter cords or plugs have been damaged, the unit
has been exposed to liquids, or the unit has been dropped, or is damaged.