IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the safety precautions listed below. Keep
these operating instructions handy for future reference.
SafetyEnvironment
1. Power sourceN Connect the unit to a power source of the type
described in these instructions or as marked on the unit.1. Water and moistureN Do not use the unit near water, such as near a
2. PolarizationN The unit is equipped with a polarized power plug wherebathtub or swimming pool. Avoid damp basements.
one blade is wider than the other. This safety feature2. HeatN Situate the unit away from heat sources, such as
ensures that the plug fits into your household AC outlet only one way. Ifradiators.
the plug doesnOt fit one way, try reversing it. If the plug still doesnOt fit,Do not situate where temperatures fall below 5oC (41oF) or rise above
contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not attempt to35oC (95oF).
defeat the safety purpose of the plug.
Getting started3. Power cord protectioN Route the AC power supply cord so that itn
will not be walked on or pinched by items placed on or against it. NeverMaintenance
take hold of the plug or cord with wet hands. Always grasp the plug
body firmly when connecting and disconnecting it.(See below for details.)
4. OverloadingN When connecting the AC power supply cord, be
careful not to overload the household AC outlet, extension cord, orUnplug the unit from the household AC outlet before cleaning.
outlet from any other device as this can result in fire or electric shock.Clean with a damp cloth.
5. Nonuse periodsN Turn the unit off when it is not in use. Unplug theDo not use abrasive pads, scouring powders, or solvents.
unit from the household AC outlet if it is not to be used for a long time.
Unplug the unit during lightning storms.
6. Attachments and accessorieN Use only the attachments andsService
accessories recommended in these operating instructions.
1. Damage requiring serviceN The unit should be serviced by qualified
service personnel if:
Installation(a) The AC power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
(b) Objects or liquids have gotten into the unit; or
(c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or
Placement(d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance; or
1. VentilatioN Situate the unit so that it receives proper ventilation. Don(e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet damaged.
not install in a confined space such as a bookcase or cabinet. Allow at2. ServicingN Do not attempt to service the unit beyond that described
least 10 cm (4 inches) clearance from the rear of the unit. To preventin these operating instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized
the risk of electric shock or fire due to overheating ensure curtains andservicing personnel.
other materials do not obstruct the unitOs ventilation.3. Replacement partsN When parts need replacing ensure the servicer
2. Foreign materiaN Ensure objects and liquids do not get into the unit.luses parts specified by the manufacturer or parts that have the same
Avoid exposing the unit to excessive smoke, dust, mechanicalcharacteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutes may
vibration, and shock.result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
3. MagnetismN Situate the unit away from equipment and devices that4. Safety checkN After repairs or service, ask the servicer to perform
generate strong magnetic fields.safety checks to confirm that the unit is in proper working condition.
4. StackinNgDo not place heavy objects on top of this unit.
5. SurfacNePlace the unit on a flat, level surface.
6. Carts and standN Use the unit only with cartss
and stands recommended by the manufacturer.
Move carts with care. Sudden stops, excessive
force, and uneven surfaces can cause carts to
overturn.
7. Wall and ceiling mountingN Do not mount the unit on walls or
ceilings unless specified in the instructions.
Before moving the unit, ensure the disc trays
Do not place the
are empty.
unit on amplifiers orFailure to do so will risk severely damaging the discs and the unit.
equipment that may
become hot.
The heat can damage the unit.
Maintenance
To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
eNever use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
eBefore using chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that came with the cloth carefully.
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