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Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION:
PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN IN THIS OWNER’S
MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE USE.
This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. The safeguards
incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use, and service.
There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be aware of.
1. R
EAD
T
HE
O
WNER
’
S
M
ANUAL
- Follow all the operating and
installation instructions.
2. R
ETAIN
I
NSTRUCTIONS
- The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future use.
3. P
AY
A
TTENTION TO
W
ARNINGS
- All warnings on the
appliance and in the operating instructions should be
followed.
4. F
OLLOW
I
NSTRUCTIONS
- Follow all operating instructions to
achieve optimal use.
5. P
OWER
S
OURCES
- This product should only be operated
from the type of power source indicated on the label.
6. H
EAT
- This unit should be situated away from heat
sources, such as amplifiers, radiators, stoves or any other
units that produce heat.
7. W
ATER AND
M
OISTURE
- Do not use this unit near water, for
example: near the kitchen sink, a bath tub, washbowl,
laundry tub, swimming pool, or in a wet basement.
8. C
LEANING
- Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners
directly on the unit. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
9. C
ARTS AND
S
TANDS
- The unit and cart combination should
be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force and
uneven surfaces may cause the unit and cart combination
to overturn. The unit should be used only with a cart or
stand recommended by the manufacturer.
10. P
OWER
-C
ORD
P
ROTECTION
- Power-supply cords should
be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or
pinched by items places upon or against them.
11. O
VERLOADING
- Do not overload wall outlet, or extension
cords. This can result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.
12. D
ISC
T
RAY
- Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray
as it is closing. It may cause serious personal injury,
or do damage to the machine.
13. W
EIGHT
- Do not place a heavy object (amplifier,
receiver) on your DVD player. The object may fall, causing
serious personal injury or death.
14. O
BJECT OR
L
IQUID
E
NTRY
- Care should be taken so that
objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the units
openings. Such situations could result in fire or electrical
shock.
15. N
ON
-U
SE
P
ERIODS
- The power cord of the unit should be
unplugged, when not in use for a long time.
16. D
ISC
- Do not use a deformed, cracked, or heavily
scratched disc. Using these disc will limit your viewing
pleasure, and/or may damage the internal workings of your
machine.
17. L
IGHTING AND
P
OWER
S
URGES
- Use a power strip to help
eliminate surges and spikes caused by lighting and static
electric charges.
18. P
OLARIZATION OR
G
ROUNDING
- Precautions should be
taken so that the polarization or grounding means of a unit
is not defeated. To prevent electric shock match the wide
blade of the plug to the wide slot of the outlet and fully
insert. If the wide blade does not match up with the outlet
try reversing the plug.
19. S
ERVICING
- Do not attempt to service this unit yourself.
Only qualified APEX service technicians should work on
your DVD Player.
20. D
AMAGE
R
EQUIRING
S
ERVICE
- The unit should be
serviced by qualified APEX authorized specialist when:
A. The unit does not appear to operate normally
or exhibits a marked change in performance.
B. When the power supply cord or plug is
damaged.
C. If objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled
into the unit.
D. If the unit has been exposed to water or rain.
E. If the unit has been dropped or damaged in
any way.
21. S
AFETY
C
HECK
- Ask the service technician to perform
safety checks upon completion of the unit.
22. W
ALL AND
C
EILING
M
OUNTING
- The unit should be
mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.