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Safety Warnings
GB
• Read all the instructions carefully before using the unit and keep them for future
reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the unit onto a third party make sure to include
this manual.
• Check that the voltage marked on the rating label matches your mains voltage.
Damage
• Please inspect the unit for damage after unpacking.
• Do not continue to operate the unit if you are in any doubt about it working
normally, or if it is damaged in any way - switch off, unplug from the mains socket
and consult your dealer.
Location of Unit
• The unit must be placed on a flat stable surface and not subjected to vibrations.
• Do not place the unit on sloped or unstable surfaces as the unit may fall off or
tip over.
• The mains socket must be located near the unit and should be easily accessible.
• This unit is designed for indoor use only.
Temperature
• Avoid extreme degrees of temperature, either hot or cold. Place the unit well away
from heat sources such as radiators or gas / electric fires.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and other sources of heat.
• Attention should be drawn to the use of apparatus in moderate climates.
Naked Flames
• Never place any type of candle or naked flame on the top of or near the unit.
Moisture
• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, do not expose this
unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, should be placed on the unit. Do not operate the unit with wet hands, near
water or other liquid.
• If you spill any liquid into the unit, it can cause serious damage. Switch it off at the
mains immediately. Withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
Ventilation
• To prevent the risk of electric shock or fire hazard due to overheating, ensure that
curtains and other materials do not obstruct the ventilation vents.
• A minimum distance of 5cm around the unit should be maintained to allow for
sufficient ventilation.
• Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another
confined space. Ensure the unit is well ventilated.
Safety
• Always disconnect the unit from the mains supply before connecting /
disconnecting other devices or moving the unit.
• Unplug the unit from the mains socket during a lightning storm.
• In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never
leave the unit switched on while unattended for long periods of time, e.g.
overnight, while on holiday or while out of the house. Switch it off and disconnect
the mains plug from the mains socket.
Mains Adapter Cable
• Make sure the unit or unit stand is not resting on top of the mains adapter cable, as
the weight of the unit may damage the cable and create a safety hazard.
Mains Adapter
• The mains adapter will continue to draw electricity from the mains supply when
plugged in the mains socket. In the interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary
energy consumption, never leave the adapter plugged in the mains socket while
unattended for long periods of time. Disconnect the adapter from the power
supply.
Use only power supplies listed in the user instructions.
Interference
• Do not place the unit on or near appliances which may cause electromagnetic
interference. If you do, it may adversely affect the working of the unit, and cause
a distorted sound.
Earphones
• Listening to loud sounds for prolonged periods of time may
permanently damage your hearing.
• Before putting on earphones, turn the volume down then put the
earphones on and slowly increase the volume until you reach a
comfortable listening level.
Batteries
• Batteries used in the unit are easily swallowed by young children and this is
dangerous.
• Keep loose batteries away from young children and make sure that the battery
holder tray is secure in the unit. Seek medical advice if you believe
a cell has been swallowed.
• Please dispose of batteries correctly by following the guidance in this manual.
• Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight or sources of excessive heat.
• Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.
Supervision
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the unit.
• Never let anyone especially children push anything into the holes, slots or any
other openings in the case - this could result in a fatal electric shock.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the unit’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the manual accompanying the unit.
Service
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove screws. The unit does not
contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified
personnel.
• Do not open any fixed covers as this may expose dangerous voltages.
Maintenance
• Ensure to unplug the unit from the power supply before cleaning.
• Do not use any type of abrasive pad or abrasive cleaning solutions as these may
damage the unit’s surface.
• Do not use liquids to clean the unit.
•
This equipment is a Class II or double insulated electrical appliance. It has
been designed in such a way that it does not require a safety connection
to electrical earth.
~ AC voltage: This symbol indicates that the rated voltage marked with the symbol
is AC voltage.
DC voltage: This symbol indicates that the rated voltage marked with the symbol
is DC voltage.
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