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.
1.Power Source—Connect the unit to a power source
of the type described in these instructions or as
marked on the unit.
2.Polarization—The unit is equipped with a polarized
power plug where one blade is wider than the other.
This safety feature ensures that the plug fits into
your household AC outlet only one way. If the plug
doesn’t fit one way, try reversing it. If the plug still
doesn’t fit, contact an electrician to replace the
obsolete outlet. Do not attempt to defeat the safety
purpose of the plug.
3.Power Cord protection—Route the AC power
supply cord so that it will not be walked on or
pinched by items placed on or against it. Never take
hold of the plug or cord with wet hands. Always
grasp the plug body firmly when connecting and
disconnecting it.
4.Overloading—When connecting the AC power
supply cord, be careful not to overload the
household AC outlet, extension cord, or outlet from
any other device as this can result in fire or electric
shock.
5.Nonuse periods—Turn the unit off when it is not
in use. Unplug the 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 accessories—Use only the
attachments and accessories recommended in
these operating instructions.
Placement
1.Ventilation—Situate the unit so that it receives
proper ventilation. Do not install in a confined space
such as a bookcase or cabinet. Allow at least 10
cm (4 inches) clearance from the rear of the unit.
To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire due to
overheating ensure curtains and other materials do
not obstruct the unit’s ventilation.
2.Foreign material—Ensure objects and liquids do
not get into the unit. Avoid exposing the unit to
excessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration, and
shock.
3.Magnetism—Situate the unit away from equipment
and devices that generate strong magnetic fields.
4.Stacking—Do not place heavy objects on top of
this unit.
5.Surface—Place the unit on a flat, level surface.
6.Carts and stands—Use the unit only
with carts 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 mounting—Do not mount the unit
on walls or ceilings unless specified in the
instructions.
Environmnet
1.Water and moisture—Do not use the unit near
water, such as near a bathtub or swimming pool.
Avoid damp basements.
2.Heat—Situate the unit away from heat sources,
such as radiators.
Do not situate where temperatures fall below 5° C
(41°F) or rise above 35°C (95°F).
(See page 6 for details.)
Unplug the unit from the household AC outlet before
cleaning.
Clean with a damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive pads, scouring powders, or
solvents.
1.Damage Requiring Service—The unit should be
serviced by qualified service personnel if:
(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
(d) The unit does not operate normally or exhibits
a marked change in performance; or
(e) The unit has been dropped or the cabinet
damaged.
2.Servicing—Do not attempt to service the unit
beyond that described in these operating
instructions. Refer all other servicing to authorized
servicing personnel.
3.Replacement parts—When parts need replacing
ensure the servicer uses parts specified by the
manufacturer or parts that have the same
characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized
substitutes may result in fire, electric shock, or other
hazards.
4.Safety check—After repairs or service, ask the
servicer to perform safety checks to confirm that
the unit is in proper working condition.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
Safety
Installation
Maintenance
Service
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