PRECAUTIONS
Read theOperatingInstructionscarefullyand completelybefore
operatingtheunit.Be suretokeep theOperatingInstructions
forfuturereference.Allwarningsand cautionsintheOperating
Instructionsand on theunitshouldbe strictlyfollowed,as well
as thesafetysuggestionsbelow.
Installation
1Water and moisture? Do notusethisunitnearwater,such
as neara bathtub,washbowl,swimming pool,orthelike.
2Heat ? Do notuse thisunitnear heatsources,including
heatingvents,stoves,orotherappliancesthatgenerateheat.c-
Italsoshouldnotbe placedintemperatureslessthan5°C?-
(41?F)orhigherthan35°C (95?F).
3Mounting surface? Placetheuniton a flat,even surface.
4Ventilation? The unitshouldbe situatedwithadequate
space around itso thatproperheatventilationisassured.
Allow10 cm (4in.)clearancefromtherearand thetopofthe
unit,and 5 cm (2in.)fromeach side.
-Do notplacetheuniton a bed,rug,orsimilarsurfacethat
may blocktheventilationopenings.
-Do notinstallthe unitina bookcase,cabinet,or airtight
rackwhere ventilationmay be impeded.
5Objectsand liquidentry? Takecarethatobjectsorliquids
do notgetinsidetheunitthroughtheventilationopenings.
6Cartsand stands ? When placedor
mounted on a standor cart,the unit
shouldbe moved withcare.
Quick stops,excessive force,and
uneven surfacesmay causetheunitor3
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carttooverturnorfall.
7Wallorceilirwmounting ? The unitshouldnotbe mounted
on a wallor-ceiling,u;less specifiedinthe Operating
Instructions.
ElectricPower
1Power sources ? Connectthisunitonlytopower sources
specifiedinthe OperatingInstructions,and as marked on
theunit.
2Polarization? As a safetyfeature,some unitsareequipped
withpolarizedAC power plugswhich can onlybe inserted
one way intoa power outlet.Ifitisdifficultorimpossibleto
inserttheAC power plugintoan outlet,turnthe plugover
and tryagain.Ifitisnotstillinsertedeasilyintotheoutlet,
pleasecalla qualifiedservicetechniciantoserviceorreplace
the outlet.To avoiddefeatingthe safetyfeatureof the
polarizedplug,do notforceitintoa power outlet,
3AC power cord
-When disconnectingtheAC power cord,pullitoutby the
AC power plug.Do notpullthecorditself.
-Never handletheAC power plugwithwet hands,as this
couldresultinfireorshock.
-Power cords should be firmlysecured to avoid being
severelybent,pinched,or walked upon. Pay particular
attentiontothecordfromtheunittothepower socket.
-Avoid overloadingAC power plugsand extensioncords
beyond theircapacity,as thiscouldresultinfireorshock.
4Extensioncord ? To helppreventelectricshock,do not
use a polarizedAC power plug withan extensioncord,
Owner?s record
receptacle,orotheroutletunlessthepolarizedplugcan be
For your convenience,recordthe model number and serial
completelyinsertedtopreventexposureofthebladesofthe
number (youwillfindthem on therearofyourunit)inthespaceplug.
providedbelow.Pleasereferto them when you contactyour5When not inuse ? UnplugtheAC power cordfromtheAC
Aiwa dealerincase ofdifficulty.power outletiftheunitwillnotbe usedforseveralmonths or
more.When thecordispluggedin,a smallamount ofcurrent
Model No.SerialNo. (LotNo.)
continuestoflowtotheunit,even when thepower isturned
AV-D55off.
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