IMPORTANT: READ THIS PAGE FIRST!
CAUTION: to reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not remove the bottom cover.
HIGH VOLTAGE INSIDE. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
WARNING: to reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the S-2000 to rain or moisture.
DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: All the safety and operation instructions must be read before the S-2000 is operated.
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
HEED WARNINGS: All warnings on the S-2000 and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS: All operating instructions should be followed.
WATER AND MOISTURE: The S-2000 should not be used near water (e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming
pool etc). Care should be taken so that liquids are not spilled onto or near the enclosure.
VENTILATION AND COOLING: The S-2000 normally operates warm to the touch. It MUST be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with
convective cooling. The S-2000 MUST NOT be used on a bed, sofa rug or similar surface which may prevent proper cooling. It is NOT a toy. If the S-2000 is mounted
in a rack or other built-in installation, space must be left around it to allow convection from the case.
HEAT: The S-2000 MUST be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other devices (including power amps) that produce heat.
POWER SOURCE: The S-2000 should be connected to a power supply ONLY of the type described in the operating manual or as marked on the S-2000. 12 VOLTS
DC ONLY.
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.
CLEANING: The S-2000 should only be cleaned with a soft cloth moistened with water. Unplug the power supply before attempting to clean.
NON-USE PERIODS: The POWER supply of the S-2000 should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
DAMAGE OR TUBE REPLACEMENT REQUIRING SERVICE:
The S-2000 should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:
-The power supply or plug has been damaged;
-The S-2000 has been dropped, physically damaged, or subjected to force;
-Liquid has been spilled onto the S-2000 or it has been exposed to rain;
-The S-2000 does not appear to work normally (small changes in sound effects are normal for aging tubes).
SERVICING: The user should NOT attempt to service the S-2000. All servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
METASONIX LIMITED WARRANTY and standard legal disclaimer
Thank you for purchasing this Metasonix “product”. The following terms and conditions apply:
1.
Warranty period is for 90 days from date of purchase with proof of purchase submitted. Warranty covers electrical failure of vacuum tubes and gas-filled tubes,
except in cases explained in 3 below.
2.
Operating instructions must be followed. This device was intended ONLY for use by AUDIO AND MUSIC PROFESSIONALS. IT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY
ORDINARY CONSUMERS!!
3.
Product must not have been damaged as a result of defacement, misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, destruction or alteration of the serial number, improper electrical
voltages or currents, repair, alteration or maintenance by any person or party other than our own service facility or an authorized service center, use or installation of
non-Metasonix replacement parts in the product, or the use of this product outside of the U.S.A. or Canada, or modification of the product in any way, or
incorporation of the product into any other products, or damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods, lightning, or acts of God, or any use violative of
instructions furnished by Metasonix.
4.
Obligations of Metasonix shall be limited to repair or replacement with same or similar unit, at our option. To obtain repairs under this warranty, present the product
and proof of purchase (e.g. bill or invoice) to the authorized Metasonix service center, transportation charges prepaid. When the product for repair, please pack it
very carefully, preferably using the original packaging materials. Please also include an explanatory note.
IMPORTANT: To save yourself unnecessary cost and inconvenience, please check carefully that you have fully read and followed the instructions in this instruction
manual. This warranty is in lieu of all other expressed warranties, obligations or liabilities. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS, OR LIABILITIES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED
IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the
above limitations may not apply to you. IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR
BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special,
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
METASONIX shall not be held liable for any incidental, consequential, or direct damages or expenses associated with the use or misuse of the S-2000. The audio
output of the S-2000 is capable of damaging some types of solid-state audio equipment; such use is entirely at the risk of the user. METASONIX does not guarantee
that any of its products are designed for any particular use or purpose. The entire risk of suitability and performance of this product lies with the user. Products
manufactured and/or sold by METASONIX are not authorized for use as critical components in devices used in life support and other systems whose failure or
performance could result in compromised safety or danger to life or property.
Did we mention the DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES inside the S-2000?
DO NOT OPEN THE S-2000 you're not a service technician.
NOTE: All sales are FINAL, especially custom designs.
Only a Metasonix authorized dealer is permitted to return products to Metasonix for a refund or exchange.
