Mesa/Boogie DC5 Owner's Manual page 4

Your Mesa/Boogie Amplifier is a professional instrument. Please treat it with respect and operate it properly.
USE COMMON SENSE AND ALWAYS OBSERVE THESE PRECAUTIONS:
Do not expose amplifier to moisture, rain or water, direct sunlight or extremely high temperatures.
Always insure that amplifier is properly grounded.
Always unplug A.C. power cord before changing fuse or any tubes
When replacing fuse, use only same type and rating
Avoid direct contact with heated tubes.
Insure adequate air circulation around amplfier.
Keep amplifier away from children.
Be sure to connect to an A.C. power supply that meets the power suplly specifications listed on the
rear panel of the unit.
If there is any danger of lighting occurring nearby, remove the power plug from the wall socket in
advance.
To avoid damaging your speakers and other playback equipment, turn off the power of all related
equipment before making the connections.
Do not use excessive force in handling buttons, switches and controls.
Remove the power plug from the A.C. mains socket if the unit is to be stored for an extended
period of time.
Do not use solvents such as benzene or paint thinner to clean the unit. Wipe off exterior with soft
cloth.
Be sure to have the warranty card for this product filled out by the store at which it was purchased
and return to Mesa Engineering promptly.
YOUR AMPLIFIER IS LOUD! EXPOSURE TO HIGH SOUND VOLUMES MAY CAUSE
PERMANENT HEARING DAMAGE!
No user serviceable parts inside. Refer service to qualified personnel.
EXPORT MODELS: Always insure that unit is wired for proper voltage. Make certain grounding
conforms with local standards.
READ AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS OF PROPER USAGE.