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Usage Warnings
Providing Ventilation
This product has openings for ventilation that protect it from
overheating. To ensure the reliability of this product, do the
following:
• Do not block or cover these openings.
• Do not place entertainment devices (such as VCRs or DVDs),
lamps, books, vases with liquids, or other objects on top of this
product.
• Do not place this product in any of the following locations:
- On a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface
- Near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other products (including ampli
fi
ers) that produce heat
- In an enclosure, such as a bookcase or rack, unless the
installation provides proper ventilation
Selecting a Proper Location
Place this product in a location that is close enough to an
electrical outlet and where the power cord is easily accessible to
be disconnected from the wall outlet or from the rear panel of the
product.
Important
: The power cord is the mains power supply disconnect
device.
Place this product on a stable surface. The surface must support
the size and weight of this product.
Cleaning This Product
Before cleaning this product, unplug it from the electrical outlet.
Use a damp cloth to clean this product. Do not use a liquid
cleaner or an aerosol cleaner. Do not use a magnetic/static
cleaning device (dust remover) to clean this product.
WARNING: Avoid electric shock! Unplug this
product before cleaning.
Preventing Power Cord Damage
Arrange all power cords so that people or pets cannot walk on
the cords. Do not place objects on the cords. Do not lean objects
against the cords. Placing objects on or leaning objects against
cords can damage the cords. Give particular attention to cords
at the point at which the cord connects to plugs, at the electrical
outlets, and where the cords exit the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Heed Warnings
Read, Retain, and Follow
These Instructions
Read all of the instructions before you operate this product.
Follow all operating instructions that accompany this product.
Retain the instructions for future use. Give particular attention to
all safety precautions.
Comply With Warnings
Avoid electric shock. Comply with all warnings and cautions in
the operating instructions, as well as those that are af
fi
xed to this
product.
Power Warnings
Providing a Power Source
A label on this product indicates the correct power source for this
product. Operate this product only from an electrical outlet with
the voltage and frequency indicated on the product label.
If you are uncertain of the type of power supply to your home or
business, consult your cable service provider or your local power
company.
Grounding This Product (U.S.A and Canada Only)
If this product is equipped with either a three-prong (grounding
pin) safety plug or a two-prong (polarized) safety plug, follow these
safety guidelines to properly ground this product:
• For a 3-prong plug (one prong on this plug is a protective
grounding pin), insert the plug into a grounded mains, 3-prong
outlet.
Note
: This plug
fi
ts only one way. If you are unable to insert
this plug fully into the outlet, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet.
• For a 2-prong plug (a polarized plug with one wide blade and
one narrow blade), insert the plug into a polarized mains,
2-prong outlet in which one socket is wider than the other.
Note
: If you are unable to insert this plug fully into the outlet,
try reversing the plug. If the plug still fails to
fi
t, contact an
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.
Adhere to all warnings on the product and in the operating
instructions.
WARNING: To avoid electric shock and
fi
re hazard,
match the plug and outlet connections carefully, then fully
insert. If the plug and outlet do not match, or you cannot
fully insert the plug, contact an electrician to update your
power outlets.
Do not overload electrical outlets, extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of
fi
re or
electric shock. For products that require battery power or other
sources to operate, refer to the operating instructions for that
product.
Overloading
WARNING: Avoid electric shock and
fi
re hazard!
Do not overload mains AC outlets and extension cords. For
products that require battery power or other power sources
to operate them, refer to the operating instructions for
those products.
WARNING: Avoid personal injury and damage to
this product! An unstable surface may cause this product
to fall.
