EN
Before You Begin
Useful Advice
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Do not use your system immediately after
transporting it from a cold place to a warm
place, as condensation may cause the system to
malfunction. If moisture forms inside this
system, it may not operate properly. To correct
the problem, turn off the power and wait
about 30 minutes for moisture to evaporate.
•
This system is fitted with a laser. To avoid
accidents, it is to be dismantled by qualified
technicians only.
•
Never leave the tray open as dust could cover
the laser lens and/or the tray could be bumped
into accidentally.
•
Do not place the system near wet areas such as
bathrooms and pool side. Avoid storing the
system at humid places or near abnormally
heated areas.
•
Power is continuously supplied to the system.
To disconnect power completely, unplug the
power cord from the power outlet.
•
Ensure minimum distance around the apparatus
for sufficient ventilation.The ventilation should
not be impeded by covering the ventilation
openings with items, such as newspaper, etc.
•
No naked flame source, such as lighted candles,
should be placed on the apparatus.
•
Attention should be paid to enviornment
aspects of battery disposal.
AC Power
Plug the power supply cord into the AC power jack
on the back of the unit, and into an AC power
supply outlet that accepts the plug supplied with
your unit.
Battery Power
You can insert 6 D-sized alkaline batteries (not
supplied) and you can take your stereo just about
anywhere. Open the battery compartment door on
the back of the unit by pressing down on the arrow
and pulling out the cover. Insert batteries in the
battery compartment. 3AA-sized batteries (not
supplied) are needed to keep radio station memory.
Note that the AC line cord must be
unplugged from the jack on the back of the
unit to operate on batteries.
Important Battery Information
• Remove the batteries to avoid leakage if you
do not use your system for more than one
month.
• Discard leaky batteries immediately as leaking
batteries may cause skin burns or other
personal injuries. Dispose of batteries in the
proper manner, according to provincial and
local regulations.
• Any battery may leak electrolyte under the
following circumstances:
- if mixed with a different battery type,
- if inserted incorrectly,
- if all batteries are not replaced at the same
time,
- if disposed of in fire, or
- if an attempt is made to charge a battery
not intended to be recharged
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Look in the battery compartment to find
the AC power cord.
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Be sure to remove batteries
when storing the set for more than 30
days. Leaky batteries can badly damage
the system. Always return tape operation
buttons to their off position before
storing. This will relieve pressure on
certain parts in the tape recorder that
might deform after long periods of time.
Be sure to dispose of leaky, weak or dead
batteries properly according to federal,
state, and local regulations. To prevent
injury or damage, do not reverse batteries
and do not mix battery type.
RCD150 EN
1/16/04, 2:31 PM
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