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• IP 300 SW / IP 3000 SW
Safety notes
Caution icons
You will fi nd the following caution icons in these instruc-
tions:
Danger
High risk !
Failure to observe the warning may result in
severe personal injury or death.
Attention
Moderate risk !
Failure to observe the warning may result in
p roperty damage.
Minor risk!
Points which should be observed when hand-
ling the unit.
Safety notes
Danger
Danger to children!
Children can become trapped in the packing
fi lm when playing and suffocate.
• Do not allow children to play with the unit or the pa-
cking fi lm. Danger of suffocation.
• Ensure that children do not remove small parts from the
unit or take them off of the unit (e.g. batteries from the
remote control, knobs or plug adapters). They could
swallow the parts and choke.
Danger
Risk of injury
An unstable base may cause the unit to tip and
injure or even kill persons, children are particu-
larly at risk. You can prevent many accidents by taking
the following precautions.
• Only place the subwoofer on the fl oor.
• If you want to use underframes or speaker stands, only
use those recommended by the manufacturer.
• When storing the product, also ensure that it stands
safely and that it cannot be knocked down or over.
Danger to hearing!
Loud noise may lead to hearing loss.
Very high noise pressure may suddenly be
emitted, especially if a subwoofer is activated and set to
full volume. This may have psychological consequences
and also cause physical injury. Children and pets are
particularly at risk.
• Set the volume control of your signal source to a low
setting.
• When the volume is set high, always keep a certain di-
stance from the unit and never place your ear directly
on the speaker.
• To avoid damage to health, avoid extended listening at
high volume.
Danger
Danger of injury/damage!
Setting the device up in an unsuitable location
may result in injury to persons and/or damage
to property.
• Never use the unit unmounted in vehicles, in unstable
locations, on wobbly tripods or furniture, on insuffi ci-
ently dimensioned brackets etc. The device could tip or
fall down and cause injury to persons or be damaged
itself.
• Arrange the device so that it cannot be knocked over
accidentally and make sure that the cables do not pose
a trip hazard.
• Do not place the unit near sources of heat (e.g. hea-
ters, ovens, other heat generating equipment such as
amplifi ers etc.).
Attention
Fire hazard!
Improper use may lead to damage or fi re.
• Do not place open fl ames such as burning
candles or similar on the unit.
• Do not place the unit in direct sunlight.