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Danger
Risk of injury
An unstable base may cause the unit to tip and
injure or even kill persons, children are particularly
at risk. You can prevent many accidents by taking the follow-
ing precautions.
• Only place the subwoofer on the floor.
• If you want to use underframes or speaker stands, only
use those recommended by the manufacturer.
• When storing the product, also ensure that it stands safely
and that it cannot be knocked down or over.
Danger to hearing!
Loud noise may lead to hearing loss.
Very high noise pressure may suddenly be emit-
ted, especially if a subwoofer is activated and set to full
volume. This may have psychological consequences and also
cause physical injury. Children and pets are particularly at
risk.
• Set the volume control of your signal source to a low set-
ting.
• When the volume is set high, always keep a certain dis-
tance 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!
Setting the device up in an unsuitable location
may result in injury to persons and/or damage to
property.
• Never use the unit unmounted in vehicles, in unstable
locations, on wobbly tripods or furniture, on insufficiently
dimensioned brackets etc. The device could tip or fall
down and cause injury to persons or be damaged itself.
• Arrange the device so that it cannot be knocked over ac-
cidentally and make sure that the cables do not pose a trip
hazard.
• Do not place the unit near sources of heat (e.g. heaters,
ovens, other heat generating equipment such as amplifiers
etc.).
Danger
Fire hazard!
Improper use may lead to damage or fire.
• Do not place open flames such as burning candles or
similar on the unit.
• Do not place the unit in direct sunlight.
Danger
Danger to children!
Children can become trapped in the packing film
when playing and suffocate.
• Do not allow children to play with the unit or the packing
film. Danger of suffocation.
• Ensure that children do not remove small parts from the
device or pull them off of the device (e.g. the batteries
from the remote control, knobs or plug adapters). They
could swallow the parts and choke.
Caution icons
You will find the following caution icons in these instructions:
High risk!
Failure to observe the warning may result
in severe personal injury or death.
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Danger
Moderate risk!
Failure to observe the warning may
result in property damage.
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Attention
Minor risk!
Points which should be observed when
handling the unit.
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Safety notes
