Important Safeguards
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Important Safeguards
In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture process of your video
product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility
too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the
video product and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operating and using your
video product.
1.
Read and Follow Instructions
- All the
safety and operating instructions should be
read before the video product is operated.
Follow all operating instructions.
2.
Retain Instructions
- The safety and
operating instructions should be retained for
future reference.
3.
Heed Warnings
- Comply with all warnings
on the video product and in the operating
instructions.
4.
Polarization
- Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug.
5.
Power Sources
- This video product should
be operated only from the type of power
source indicated on the marking label. If you
are not sure of the type of power supply to
your location, consult your video dealer or
local power company. For video products
intended to operate from battery power, or
other sources, refer to the operating
instructions.
6.
Overloading
- Do not overload wall outlets of
extension cords as this can result in the risk
of fire or electric shock. Overloaded AC
outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords,
damaged or cracked wire insulation, and
broken plugs are dangerous. They may result
in a shock or fire hazard. Periodically examine
the cord, and if its appearance indicates
damage or deteriorated insulation, have it
replaced by your service technician.
7.
Power-Cord Protection
- Power supply
cords should be routed so that they are not
likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed upon or against them, paying
particular attention to cords at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where
they exit from the video product.
8.
Ventilation
- Slots and openings in the case
are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable
operation of the video product and to protect
it from overheating. These openings must not
be blocked or covered. The openings should
never be blocked by placing the video
equipment on a bed, sofa, rug, or other
similar surface. This video product should
never be placed near or over a radiator or
heat register. This video product should not
be placed in a built-in installation such as a
bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is
provided or the video product manufacturer’s
instructions have been followed.
9.
Attachments
- Do not use attachments
unless recommended by the video product
manufacturer as they may cause a hazard.
10.
Water and Moisture
- Do not use this video
product near water. For example, near a bath
tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in
a wet basement, near a swimming pool and
the like.
Caution: Maintain electrical safety. Power line
operated equipment or accessories
connected to this unit should bear the UL
listing mark of CSA certification mark on the
accessory itself and should not be modified
so as to defeat the safety features. This will
help avoid any potential hazard from electrical
shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified
service personnel.
11.
Accessories
- Do not place this video
equipment on an unstable cart, stand, tripod,
or table.
The video equipment may fall,
causing serious damage to the
video product. Use this video
product only with a cart, stand,
tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the
manufacturer or sold with the
video product.
Any mounting of the product should follow
the manufacturer’s instructions and use a
mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
Installation
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A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other.
o
A grounding type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong.
o
The wide blade or the third prong is
provided for your safety.
o
If the provided plug does not fit into
your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet
