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Do not expose the console or accessories to dust, smoke
or steam. Also, do not place the console in an area
subject to excessive dust or cigarette smoke.
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Do not expose the console or accessories to high
temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight.
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Do not place the console or accessories on surfaces that
are unstable, tilted or subject to vibration.
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Be careful when carrying the console and its accessories.
If you do not have a good grip, the console and
accessories may drop, causing potential damage or injury.
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Do not turn off the console while data is being saved on
or loaded from the console memory.
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Do not disconnect the console from the power source
while the POWER indicator is green. Doing so may cause
data to be lost or corrupted, or the console may be
damaged.
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Do not stand on or put objects on the console, and do
not stack the console with other devices.
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Do not place the console and connected accessories on
the floor or in a place where they may cause someone to
trip or stumble.
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Do not allow bodily contact with the console for an
extended period of time while in use. It may cause
low-temperature burns.
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When connecting the console to a plasma or projection*
TV, do not leave a still image on the TV screen for an
extended period of time, as this may leave a faint image
permanently on the screen.
* Except LCD screen types
Vents
Do not block any vents. To maintain good ventilation, follow
the guidelines below:
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Place the console at least 10 cm away from a wall
surface.
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Do not place on a carpet or rug with long fibers.
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Do not place in a narrow or cramped space.
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Do not cover with cloth.
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Do not allow dust to build up on the vents.
AC adaptor (not included) and USB
cable
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Do not plug the AC adaptor (not included) into an
electrical outlet until you have connected the HDMI
cable. Make sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical
outlet prior to connecting it to the console.
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Do not use an AC adaptor (not included) that does not
meet the designated specifications. Doing so may cause
fire or electric shock.
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Do not touch the plug of the AC adaptor (not included)
with wet hands.
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Do not damage the USB cable. Using a damaged cable
or connector may lead to fire or electric shock.
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Protect the USB cable from being walked on or pinched
particularly at the connector and the point where the
cable exits from the console.
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Do not modify the USB cable.
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Do not place heavy items on the USB cable. Never pull
by the cable.
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Do not place the USB cable near heating equipment and
do not expose the cable to heat.
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Before connecting the console to power, check that there is
no dust or foreign matter in or on the ports, connectors, or
the electrical outlet. If the plug or connector becomes dirty,
wipe off with a dry cloth before connecting. Allowing dust or
foreign matter to build up may cause fire or electric shock.
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Unplug the AC adaptor (not included) from the electrical
outlet before cleaning or moving the console, or when
you do not intend to use the console for an extended
period of time. When disconnecting, grasp the USB
cable by the connector and pull straight out of the AC
adaptor (not included). Never pull by the cable and do
not pull out at an angle.
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Do not connect the AC adaptor (not included) to a
voltage transformer or inverter. Connecting the AC
adaptor (not included) to a voltage transformer for
overseas travel or an inverter for use in an automobile
may cause burns or a malfunction.
Never disassemble or modify the
console or accessories
Use this product according to the instructions in the product
documentation. No authorization for the analysis or
modification of this product, or the analysis and use of its
circuit configurations, is provided. Unauthorized
modification of this product will void your warranty. There are
no user serviceable components inside this product.
Moisture condensation
If this console is brought directly from a cold location to a
warm one, moisture may condense inside the console and
cause it to operate improperly. Should this occur, turn off
and unplug the console. Do not use the console until the
moisture evaporates (this may take several hours). If the
console still does not operate properly, contact Customer
Service Hotline (
"Further information").
Cleaning
For safety reasons, before cleaning the console or
connected accessories, disconnect the AC adaptor (not
included) from the electrical outlet.
Exterior surfaces (plastic cover of console and
controller)
Follow the instructions below to help prevent the product
exterior from deteriorating or becoming discoloured.
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Wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
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Do not apply insecticides or other volatile substances.
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Do not place any rubber or vinyl materials on the product
exterior for an extended period of time.
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Do not use solvents or other chemicals. Do not wipe with
a chemically-treated cleaning cloth.
Vents
When dust accumulates in the console vents, remove the
dust with a low-powered vacuum cleaner.
Connectors
Do not use when the connectors of the console or the USB
cable are not clean. If used when dirty, the flow of electrical
current may be obstructed. Remove the dirt with a dry cloth.