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READ THIS! Important Safety Precautions!
1. Read Instructions. All the safety and
operating instructions should be read
before the product is operated.
2. Retain Instructions. The safety and
operating instructions should be retained
for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings. All warnings on the
product and in the operating instructions
should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions. All operating and
use instructions should be followed.
5. Water and Moisture. The product
should not be used near water – for
example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet base-
ment, or near a swimming pool, and the
like.
6. Accessories. Do not place this product
on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, brack-
et, or table. The product may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and seri-
ous damage to the product. Use only with
a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table rec-
ommended by the manufacturer, or sold
with the product. Any mounting of the
product should follow the manufacturer’s
instructions, and should use a mounting
accessory recommended by the manu-
facturer.
7. Wall or Ceiling Mounting. The product
should be mounted on a wall or ceiling
only when and as recommended by the
manufacturer.
8. Ventilation. Slots and openings in the
cabinet are provided for ventilation and
to ensure reliable operation of the prod-
uct and to protect it from overheating,
and these openings must not be blocked
or covered. The openings should never
be blocked by placing the product on a
bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
This product should not be placed in a
built-in installation such as a bookcase or
rack unless proper ventilation is provided
or the manufacturer’s instructions have
been adhered to.
9. Heat. The product should be situated
away from heat sources such as radia-
tors, heat registers, stoves, or other prod-
ucts that produce heat. If placed near an
amplifier, check with the manufacturer
for applicability.
10. Power Sources. This product should
be operated only from the type of power
source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power
supply to your home, consult your prod-
uct dealer or local power company. For
products intended to operate from bat-
tery power, or other sources, refer to the
operating instructions.
11. Grounding or Polarization. This prod-
uct may be equipped with a polarized
alternating-current line plug (a plug hav-
ing one blade wider than the other). This
plug will fit into the power outlet only one
way. This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug fully into the out-
let, try reversing the plug. If the plug
should still fail to fit, contact your electri-
cian to replace your obsolete outlet. Do
not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized plug.
12. Power-Cord Protection. Power-supply
cords should be routed so that they are
not likely to be walked on or pinched by
items placed upon or against them, pay-
ing particular attention to cords at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the product.
13. Cleaning. Unplug this product from
the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not
use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
14. Nonuse Periods. The power cord of
the product should be unplugged from
the outlet when left unused for long peri-
ods of time.
15. 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 disconnect the antenna or
cable system. This will prevent damage
to the product due to lightning and
power-line surges.
16. Overloading. Do not overload wall
outlets, extension cords, or integral con-
venience receptacles, as this can result
in a risk of fire or electric shock.
17. Object and Liquid Entry. Never push
objects of any kind into this product
through openings, as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short-out
parts that could result in a fire or electric
shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on
the product.
18. Damage Requiring Service. Unplug
this product from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions:
a. The power-supply cord or the plug has
been damaged; or
b. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been
spilled into, the product; or
c. The product has been exposed to rain
or water; or
d. The product does not operate normally
when following the operating instruc-
tions. Adjust only those controls that
are covered by the operating instruc-
tions, as an improper adjustment of
other controls may result in damage
and will often require extensive work
by a qualified technician to restore the
product to its normal operation; or
e. The product has been dropped, or the
enclosure damaged; or
f. The product does not appear to oper-
ate normally or exhibits a marked
change in performance.
19. Attachments. Do not use attachments
not recommended by the product manu-
facturer, as they may cause hazards.
20. Replacement Parts. When replace-
ment parts are required, be sure the ser-
vice technician has used replacement
parts specified by the manufacturer or
that have the same characteristics as the
original part. Unauthorized substitutions
may result in fire, electric shock or other
hazards.
21. Safety Check. Upon completion of any
service or repairs to this product, ask the
service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in
proper operating condition.
22. Servicing. Do not attempt to service
this product yourself, as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dan-
gerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
persons.
