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Safety notes
Caution icons
You will fi nd the following caution icons used in these
instructions:
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
property damage .
Minor risk!
Points which should be observed when han-
dling the unit.
Safety notes
Danger
Risk of electric shock!
Faulty installation of electrical equipment or
mains voltage which is too high can cause
electric shocks.
• The device is only suitable for use with a power supply
voltage of 220–240 V~/50 Hz.
• If the unit’s case or mains cable is defective or shows
other signs of visible damage, disconnect the mains
adapter immediately from the socket and do not oper-
ate the device.
• If the unit emits smoke or smells of burning or other
unusual odours, disconnect it immediately from the
power supply and do not operate it.
• Never open the unit case. Repairs may only be carried
out by an authorised specialist workshop. Only use
parts which conform to the original unit specifi ca-
tions. There are electrical and mechanical parts in this
unit which are essential in order to avoid exposure to
sources of danger.
• Do not insert any objects through the vent slots in the
case.
• Only use the unit in indoor areas.
• Do not operate the unit in moist areas and protect it
from drops of water or splash water.
Also take care not to stand vases or other containers
of liquid on or near the unit in order to avoid liquid
getting into the case. If water or other foreign objects
should enter the case, disconnect it immediately from
the mains power supply and remove any batteries.
Send the unit to our service address.
• Never touch the mains plug with wet hands.
• Check the unit regularly for damage.
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 pack-
ing fi lm. Risk 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
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Danger to hearing!
Loud noise may lead to hearing loss.
The subwoofer may emit high sound pressure
levels very unexpectedly when it is triggered into activity
by a bass impulse in “Standby/Auto On” mode with the
volume set to the maximum value.Besides physical injury
this may also have psychological consequences. 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
distance 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 unit unmounted in vehicles, in unstable
locations, on wobbly tripods or furniture, on insuf-
fi ciently dimensioned brackets etc. The speakers could
tip or fall down and cause injury to persons or be
damaged.
• Arrange the speakers so that they cannot be knocked
over accidentally and make sure that the cables do not
pose a trip hazard.
• Ensure that any wall mounting is performed in a profes-
sional manner.
• Only use suitable wall brackets for mounting. Check
the carrying capacity of the walls.
• Do not place the unit near sources of heat (e.g. heat-
ers, ovens, other heat generating equipment such as
amplifi ers etc.)
Attention
Risk of damage!
Power overloads due to lightning strike may
damage or destroy the unit.
• If the unit is to be left unsupervised for a long period
(e.g. during a holiday), or if a thunderstorm is forecast,
disconnect it from the mains power supply.
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