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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read the following safety precautions carefully before using this product. These instructions contain
valuable information on safe and proper use that will prevent harm and damage to the operator and
other persons. Make sure that you fully understand the following details (indications, graphic sym-
bols) before proceeding to the remaining sections in this manual.
Indication definitions
Graphic symbol definitions
*1: Catastrophic bodily injury means loss of eye-
sight, burns (high and low temperatured),
Warning
•
Stop operation immediately when any abnormality or defect occurs.
Use during an abnormal condition; such as emitting smoke, burning odors, damage from
dropping invasion of foreign objects, etc. may cause fire and/or electric shock. Be always
sure to disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet (socket) at once and contact
your dealer.
•
Avoid installing in a shower room or a bathroom.
This may cause fire and/or electric shock.
•
Do not operate in places with possibility of becoming wet.
This may cause fire and/or electric shock.
•
Do not repair, disassemble and/or modify by yourself.
This may cause fire and/or electric shock. Be always sure to contact your dealer for internal
repair, check and cleaning of the product.
•
Use the specified power supply.
Otherwise, a fire or an electric shock may occur.
•
Don’t place things or materials on the unit.
Ingress of foreign materials such as metallic things and liquid into the unit may cause a fire
or an electric shock.
•
Do not put the product in an unstable, slanting and/or vibrated place.
Drop and/or fail of the product may cause injury.
•
Do not touch the power cord or other connection cables during a thunderstorm.
This might cause electric shock.
Meaning
“ ” indicates a prohibited action that
must not be carried out. The actual
prohibited action is indicated in the
symbol or nearby graphically or de-
scribed in text.
“
” indicates a mandatory action
that must be carried out. The actual
instruction is indicated in the sym-
bol or nearby graphically or de-
scribed in text.
Symbol
Meaning
This indicates the existence of a haz-
ard that death or catastrophic bodily
injury*
1
may result from improper
use.
This indicates the existence of a haz-
ard that bodily injury*
2
or property
damage*
3
may result from improper
use.
Indication
Warning
Caution
shock, fracture, poisoning, etc. which leaves a sequela and require hospitalization or prolonged
treatment.
*2: Bodily injury means injuries, burns and electric shock which does not require hospitalization or
prolonged treatment.
*3: Property damage means extended harm to home, household effects, domesticated animals, and
pets.
