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Dear BERNSTEIN Customer,
Thank you very much for choosing a Berstein product.
Please read the following information carefully before starting to use your Bernstein PRA 30.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read through the instruction manual carefully before starting to use the device. This manual contains
important information concerning operation and safety aspects. It is imperative you observe all of the
information. Keep the manual in a safe location.
• Only operate the unit using a power source with the details specified on the rear (12V direct current (DC) /
1 A, please note the correct polarities).
If the supplied power adapter is lost or becomes defective, it should only be replaced with an original spare
part.
• Never subject the device to dripping or splashing water. Do not place any flower vases or other filled recipients
on top of the device.
• Make sure there is sufficient ventilation for the device. A minimum distance of 5 cm to objects on the side,
towards the back, and above should be maintained.
• The ventilation slots should not be covered by any items (e.g. curtains, newspaper, etc.) in order to ensure
sufficient ventilation for the device.
• The device should not be positioned near heat sources (heaters, ovens, radiant heaters, naked flames, etc.).
• Only operate the device at an ambient/room temperature from 10°C to 40°C. The device may not be used
in very humid rooms.
• Please do not place any items with naked flames (e.g. candles) on the device.
• Please do not touch or connect the power supply when your hands are damp.
• Keep the power supply away from heaters.
• The device should not continue to be operated if there is visible damage to the power supply. A damaged
power supply should not be repaired, but must be replaced.
• The power supply should always be freely accessible.
• If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period (e.g. when on holiday), it should be disconnected
from the mains. The device should also be disconnected from the mains in the event of a thunderstorm. Doing
this will prevent damage caused by lightning and overvoltage.
• In the event of contact with moisture or liquids disconnect the divece from the mains immediately.
• Do not use any cleaning agents or chemical solvents when cleaning, as these could damage the surface of
the device.
• Never open the device.
• Repairs must always be conducted by qualified specialists, as you might otherwise be exposed to dangerous
high voltage levels or other hazards.
• When using headphones (not included in delivery) set the volume to a low level to prevent hearing damage.
Do not use headphones while driving.
The triangle with a lightning symbol warns the user that high voltage is used within the device which can
result in electric shock.
The triangle with an exclamation mark informs the user that important operating and maintenance
instructions (repair) are contained in the accompanying instruction manual, which must be observed.
Do not open! Risk of electric shock!
CAUTION: In order to avoid electric shock do not open the device/power
supply or remove the covers. The user is not to conduct any repairs
him/herself. Repairs should only be conducted by qualified technicians! Do
not use any sockets or extension cables that do not fully accommodate the
plug of the device.
