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Introduction

CAUTION



e unit and the AC adaptor should be located so

their location or position does not interfere with their
proper ventilation.



Always handle the AC adaptor by the plug when plug-

ging into, or unplugging from, an outlet or this unit.



At regular intervals, you should unplug the AC adap-

tor and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe all dust
and other accumulations away from its prongs. Also,
disconnect the power plug from the power outlet
whenever the unit is to remain unused for an extended
period of time. Any accumulation of dust between the
power plug and the power outlet can result in poor
insulation and lead to fi re.



Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming en-

tangled. Also, all cords and cables should be placed so
they are out of the reach of children.



Never climb on top of or place heavy objects on the

unit.



Never handle the AC adaptor or its plugs with wet

hands when plugging into, or unplugging from, an
outlet of this unit.



Before moving the unit, disconnect the AC adaptor

and all cords coming from external devices.



Before cleaning the unit, turn off the power and un-

plug the AC adaptor from the outlet.



Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning in

your area, disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet.

In the unlikely event that you need to dispose of
this unit, be sure to contact your dealer or your
nearest town or municipal office for its proper
disposal.

Note: Th

is equipment has been tested and found to comply

with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15
of the FCC Rules. Th

ese limits are designed to provide reason-

able protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation.
Th

is equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency

energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio com-
munications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:



Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.



Increase the separation between the equipment and re-

ceiver.



Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit diff erent

from that to which the receiver is connected.



Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician

for help.

FOR UNITED KINGDOM:
FOR YOUR SAFETY, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING
TEXT CAREFULLY
Th

is appliance is supplied with a molded 3-pin mains plug for

your safety and convenience.
Th

e plug contains a 13 amp fuse.

Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the re-
placement fuse has a rating of 13 amps and that it is approved
by ASTA or BSI to BSI1362.

Check for the ASTA mark

or the BSI mark

on the

body of the fuse.
If the fuse cover is lost, the plug must not be used until a re-
placement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be obtained from your local
Hammond Dealer.
If the fi tted moulded plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in
your home, then the fuse should be removed and the plug cut
off and disposed of safely.
Th

ere is a danger of severe electrical shock if the cut-off plug is

inserted into any 13 amp socket.
To replace the fuse, open the fuse compartment with a screw-
driver and replace the fuse and fuse cover.