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Before using this product, carefully read all the precautions.
Safety
This product has been designed with the highest concern for
safety. However, any electrical device, if used improperly, has
the potential for causing fire, electrical shock or personal injury.
To help ensure accident-free operation, follow these guidelines:
• Observe all warnings, precautions and instructions.
• Regularly inspect the AC power cord for damage.
• Stop use, unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet
and disconnect any other cables immediately if the device
functions in an abnormal manner, produces unusual sounds
or smells or becomes too hot to touch.
• Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries.
• If you come into contact with material from a leaking battery,
take the following actions:
– If the material gets into the eyes, do not rub. Immediately
flush the eyes with clean water and seek medical attention.
– If the material comes into contact with the skin or clothes,
immediately rinse the affected area with clean water.
Consult your doctor if inflammation or soreness develops.
• Do not allow the battery to come into contact with fire or
subject it to extreme temperatures such as in direct sunlight,
in a vehicle exposed to the sun or near a heat source.
• For more information on product safety and support, visit our
website ( back cover).
Use and handling
• Do not use the system in a closed cabinet or other locations
where heat may build up. Doing so may cause the system to
overheat and may lead to fire, injury or malfunction.
• If the system's internal temperature becomes elevated, the
power indicator will flash alternately in red and green. In this
case, turn off the system and leave it unused for a while. After
the system cools down, move it to a location with good
ventilation, and then resume use.
• Use in a well-lit area and keep as far away as possible from
the television screen.
• Avoid prolonged use of the PS3™ system and wireless
controller.
• Stop using the system immediately if you begin to feel tired or
if you experience discomfort or pain in your hands or arms
while operating the wireless controller. If the condition
persists, consult a doctor.
• If you experience any of the following health problems,
discontinue use of the system immediately. If symptoms
persist, consult with your doctor.
– Dizziness, nausea, fatigue or symptoms similar to motion
sickness
– Discomfort or pain in a part of the body, such as eyes, ears,
hands or arms
• Keep the system and accessories, including cable ties and
fasteners, out of the reach of small children.
• Do not connect cables other than a USB cable while the
system is turned on (power indicator is lit solid green).
• Any TV or component connected to the system must be
functioning properly and free of defects. If a TV or component
connected to the system is faulty or defective, it may cause
damage to the TV or component, or to the system itself. As
with all electrical products, connection to faulty or defective
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