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safety warnings
•
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, withdraw
the mains plug and consult your dealer.
location of unit
•
The unit must be placed on a flat stable surface
and should not be 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.
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.
•
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.
•
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.
mains cable
•
Make sure the unit or unit stand is not resting
on top of the mains cable, as the weight of the
unit may damage the mains cable and create a
safety hazard.
•
If the mains cable is damaged it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent,
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid
a hazard.
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.
interference
•
Do not place the unit on or near appliances
which may cause electromagnetic interference.
If you do, it may adversely affect the operating
performance of the unit, and cause a distorted
picture or sound.
standby
•
The
STANDBY/ON
button on the remote
control does not switch off the unit completely.
The unit will continue to draw electricity from
the mains supply while in standby. In the
interests of safety and to avoid unnecessary
energy consumption, never leave the unit in
standby 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 adapter from the mains socket.
batteries
•
Batteries used in the remote control for this
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 remote control. Seek medical
advice if you believe a cell has been swallowed.
•
Please dispose of batteries correctly by
following the guidance in this manual.
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