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• Ultima 800 Mk II
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. control knobs
or plug adapters). They could swallow the parts and
choke.
Never allow children to operate electrical devices
unsupervised.
Danger
Danger to hearing!
Loud noise may lead to hearing loss.
The subwoofer may emit very high sound pres-
sure levels unexpectedly when it is suddenly triggered
into activity by a bass impulse (especially in »Standby/
Auto On« mode) and if it has been set to full volume. This
may have psychological consequences and also cause
physical injury. Children and pets are particularly at risk.
• Set your signal source unit volume control 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!
Incorrect location may result in damage.
• Never use the units unmounted in vehicles, in unstable
locations, on wobbly tripods or furniture, on insuffi ci-
ently dimensioned brackets etc. The speakers could
tip or fall down and cause injury to persons or be
damaged.
• Set up the speakers so that there is no risk of them
tipping over and the cables don’t represent a tripping
hazard.
• If mounting the speakers on the wall, make sure that
the installation is carried out expertly.
• Only use suitable wall brackets for mounting. Verify the
carrying capacity of the walls.
• Do not use the speakers if the housing or the connector
cables are defective or if they exhibit any other visible
damages.
• Only use the unit in indoor areas.
• Do not use the unit in damp areas and protect it from
drops of water and splash water.
Also take care not to stand vases or other containers
fi lled with liquid on or near the speaker in order to
avoid liquid getting into the case.
• Do not place the unit near sources of heat (e.g. heaters,
ovens, other heat generating equipment such as ampli-
fi ers etc.).
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