Sharp MD-MT88H, Operation Manual

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Precautions
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Important
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Do not wear your earphones when you are crossing
streets or near traffic.
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Do not use your earphones whilst driving a motor vehicle,
it may create a traffic hazard and may be illegal. Remem-
ber to obey all of the safety rules in your area.
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Do not play the unit at a high volume. Hearing experts
advise against extended listening at high volume levels.
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If you experience ringing in your ears, reduce the volume
or discontinue use.
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No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should
be placed on the apparatus.
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Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of
battery disposal.
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The apparatus is designed for use in moderate climate.
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This portable MD should only be used within the range of
0°C - 40°C (32°F - 104°F).
To avoid accidental electric shock or other possible
problems, observe the precautions listed below.
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Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
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Do not drop or subject the unit to shock.
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Do not use the unit near open flames.
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Do not spill liquid on the unit.
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Do not use an external power supply, other than the 5V
DC supplied with this unit, as it may damage it.
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SHARP is not responsible for damage due to improper
use. Refer all servicing to a SHARP authorised service
centre.
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Storing the unit
Avoid using or leaving the unit in the following places.
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Places exposed to direct sunlight for many hours (espe-
cially in cars with the doors and windows closed) or near
heaters. (The cabinet may deform, change colour or the
unit may malfunction.)
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Places exposed to excessive dust.
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Places exposed to water.
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Places where temperatures are excessively high or low.
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Places (bathrooms) where the humidity is extremely high.
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Places with strong magnetic fields such as TVs or loud-
speakers.
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Places exposed to vibration.
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Places where sand can easily enter the inside of the unit
(beaches etc.).
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If the unit is used near radio tuners or TVs, noise and/or
picture interference may result. If you experience these
problems, move the unit away from such devices.
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It is not recommendable to put the MiniDisc into a rear
pocket, as this may damage the product when sitting.