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Precautions
Before using this product, carefully read this manual and retain it for future
reference.
Safety
This product has been designed with the highest concern for safety. However,
any electrical device, if used improperly, has the potential for causing fire,
electrical shock or personal injury. To help ensure accident-free operation,
follow these guidelines:
• Observe all warnings, precautions and instructions.
• Regularly inspect the AC adaptor and AC power cord for damage and for dust
build-up around the mains power plug or electrical outlet.
• Stop use, unplug the AC power cord from the electrical outlet and disconnect
any other cables immediately if the device functions in an abnormal manner,
produces unusual sounds or smells or becomes too hot to touch.
• Call the PSP™ service line at the number listed on your warranty card if the
device does not operate properly.
Use and handling
• Use in a well-lit area and keep the screen a safe distance from your face.
• Avoid prolonged use of the PSP™ system. To help prevent eyestrain, take a
break of about 15 minutes during every hour of play.
• If you experience any of the following health problems, discontinue use of the
system immediately. If symptoms persist, consult with your physician.
– Dizziness, nausea, fatigue or symptoms similar to motion sickness
– Discomfort or pain in a part of the body, such as eyes, ears, hands or arms
• Keep the system and accessories out of the reach of small children.
Small children may swallow the Memory Stick Duo™ or wrap the cables
around themselves, which may inflict injury or cause an accident or a
malfunction.
• Do not use the system while driving or riding a bicycle. Looking at the screen
or operating the system while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle may
result in a traffic accident.
• Take extra care when using the system while walking.
• Be careful not to pinch your fingers when closing the disc cover.
Precautions