Precautions
2) Read and comply with all caution and safety re-5) Components, parts, and/or wiring that appear to
lated notes on or inside the cabinet, or on the chas-have overheated or that are otherwise damaged
sis.should be replaced with components, parts and/ or
wiring that meet original specifications.
3) Design Alteration Warning-Do not alter or add toAdditionally, determine the cause of overheating
the mechanical or electrical design of this instru-and/or damage and, if necessary, take corrective
ment. Design alterations and additions, includingaction to remove any potential safety hazard.
but not limited to, circuit modifications and the
addition of items such as auxiliary audio output6) Product Safety Notice-Some electrical and mechani-
connections, might alter the safety characteristics ofcal parts have special safety-related characteristics
this instrument and create a hazard to the user. Anywhich are often not evident from visual inspection,
design alterations or additions will make you, thenor can the protection they give necessarily be
servicer, responsible for personal injury or propertyobtained by replacing them with components rated
damage resulting therefrom.for higher voltage, wattage, etc. Parts that have spe-
cial safety characteristics are identified by shading,
4) Observe original lead dress. Take extra care toan ( )or a ( )on schematics and parts lists. Use
assure correct lead dress in the following areas:of a substitute replacement that does not have the
(1) near sharp edges, (2) near thermally hot parts (besame safety characteristics as the recommended
sure that leads and components do not touch ther-replacement part might create shock, fire and/or
mally hot parts), (3) the AC supply, (4) high voltage,other hazards. Product safety is under review con-
and (5) antenna wiring. Always inspect in all areastinuously and new instructions are issued whenev-
for pinched, out-of-place, or frayed wiring, Do noter appropriate.
change spacing between a component and the
printed-circuit board. Check the AC power cord for
damage.
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