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For your own safety please read the following important safety instructions carefully
before attempting to connect this unit to the mains power supply. They will also
enable you to get the best performance from and prolong the life of the unit:
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A
polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type
plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use with only the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods
of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power-supply cord or plug
having been damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the
apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped.
WARNING
– To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or
moisture.
– Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive
heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
The unit must be installed in a manner that makes disconnection of the mains plug
from the mains socket outlet (or appliance connector from the rear of the unit)
possible. Where the mains plug is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect
device shall remain readily operable. Only use the mains cord supplied with this unit.
Please ensure there is ample ventilation (at least 10cm clearance all round). Do not
put any objects on top of this unit. Do not situate it on a rug or other soft surface and
do not obstruct any air inlets or outlet grilles. Do not cover the ventilation grilles with
items such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
This unit must not be used near water or exposed to dripping or splashing water or
other liquids. No objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the unit.
Use of the apparatus in tropical climates - The equipment shall be used at a maximum
45 degree C ambient temperature.
The unit is of Class 1 construction and must be connected to a mains socket outlet with
a protective earthing connection.
The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within
the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the service
literature relevant to this appliance.
Important safety instructions
WEEE SYMBOL
The crossed-out wheeled bin is the European Union symbol for
indicating separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment.
This product contains electrical and electronic equipment which should
be reused, recycled or recovered and should not be disposed of with
unsorted regular waste. Please return the unit or contact the authorised dealer from
whom you purchased this product for more information.
CE MARK
This product complies with European Low Voltage (2006/95/EC),
Electromagnetic Compatibility (2004/108/EC) and
Environmentally-friendly design of Energy-related Products (2009/125/EC)
Directives when used and installed according to this instruction manual. For
continued compliance only Cambridge Audio accessories should be used with this
product and servicing must be referred to qualified service personnel.
RCM (REGULATORY COMPLIANCE MARK)
This product meets the Safety, EMC and Radio Communications
requirements of the ERAC and ACMA.
CU-TR Mark
This product meets Russia, Byelorussia and Kazakhstan electronic
safety approvals.
VENTILATION
IMPORTANT - The unit will become hot when in use. Do not stack multiple units on
top of each other. Do not place in an enclosed area such as a bookcase or in a cabinet
without sufficient ventilation.
Ensure that small objects do not fall through any ventilation grille. If this happens,
switch off immediately, disconnect from the mains supply and contact your dealer
for advice.
POSITIONING
Choose the installation location carefully. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close
to a source of heat. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed
on the unit. Also avoid locations subject to vibration and excessive dust, cold or
moisture. The unit can be used in a moderate climate.
This unit must be installed on a sturdy, level surface. Do not place in a sealed area
such as a bookcase or in a cabinet. Do not place the unit on an unstable surface or
shelf. The unit may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult as well as serious
damage to the product. Do not place other equipment on top of the unit.
Due to stray magnetic fields turntables or CRT TVs should not be located nearby due
to possible interference.
Electronic audio components have a running in period of around a week (if used
several hours per day). This will allow the new components to settle down, the sonic
properties will improve over this time.
POWER SOURCES
The unit should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power-supply to your home, consult
your product dealer or local power company.
This unit can be left in Standby mode when not in use and will draw <0.5W in this
state.
To turn the unit off, switch off at the rear panel.
If you do not intend to use this
unit for a long period of time, unplug it from the mains socket.
OVERLOADING
Do not overload wall outlets or extension cord as this can result in a risk of fire or
electric shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged
or cracked wire insulation, and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a
shock or fire hazard.
Be sure to insert each power cord securely. To prevent hum and noise, do not bundle
the interconnect leads with the power cord or speaker leads.
CLEANING
To clean the unit, wipe its case with a dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use any cleaning
fluids containing alcohol, ammonia or abrasives. Do not spray an aerosol at or near
the unit.
BATTERY DISPOSAL
Please dispose of any discharged batteries according to local environmental/
electronic waste disposal guidelines.
LOUDSPEAKERS
Before making any connections to loudspeakers, make sure all power is turned off
and only use suitable interconnects.
