Fender VG Stratocaster G-5A, Owner'S Manual, Page: 13 / 18

USING THE UNIT SAFELY
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CAUTION
Manage cables for safety
Try to prevent cords and cables from
becoming entangled. Also, all cords and
cables should be placed so they are out of
the reach of children.
Avoid climbing on top of the unit, or placing heavy
objects on it
Never climb on top of, nor place heavy
objects on the unit.
Disconnect everything before moving the unit
Disconnect all cords coming from external
devices before moving the unit.
Handle batteries carefully
If used improperly, batteries may explode
or leak and cause damage or injury. In the
interest of safety, please read and observe
the following precautions (p. 4).
• Carefully follow the installation
instructions for batteries, and make sure
you observe the correct polarity.
• Avoid using new batteries together with
used ones. In addition, avoid mixing
different types of batteries.
• Remove the batteries whenever the unit
is to remain unused for an extended
period of time.
• Never keep batteries together with
metallic objects such as ballpoint pens,
necklaces, hairpins, etc.
• Used batteries must be disposed of in
compliance with whatever regulations
for their safe disposal that may be
observed in the region in which you live.
CAUTION
Keep small items out of the reach of children
To prevent accidental ingestion of the
parts listed below, always keep them out
of the reach of small children.
• Included Parts
hexagonal wrench
key
Handle leaking batteries carefully
• If fluid has leaked from a battery, make
sure not to touch it with your bare
hands.
• If any of the leaking fluid gets into your
eyes, the loss of vision may result. Do
not rub your eyes; use clean water to
flush them thoroughly. Then, promptly
see a doctor.
• Burning of the skin or dermatitis may
result if fluid has gotten onto your
skin or clothing. Use clean water to
flush affected areas thoroughly; then,
promptly see a doctor.
• Using a soft cloth, carefully wipe any
remaining fluid from the inside of the
battery compartment. Then, install new
batteries.