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.
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.
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.
Heed Warnings
Adhere to all warnings on the product and in the operating
instructions.
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.
Overloading
WARNING: Avoid personal injury and damage to
this product! An unstable surface may cause this product
to fall.
IMPORTANT SAFETY 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.
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.
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WARNING: Avoid electric shock! Unplug this
product before cleaning.
