Additional Safety Instructions; Notes On Handling - Toshiba BDX1300KU User Manual

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ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

15. Do not overload wall outlets; extension cords, or integral
convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or
electric shock.
16. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and
no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on
the apparatus.
17. Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.
Neglecting to do so may cause serious personal injury.
18. Do not place a heavy object on or step on the apparatus. The
object may fall, causing serious personal injury and serious
damage to the apparatus.
PRECAUTIONS

Notes on handling

• When shipping the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player, the original
shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For
maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed
at the factory. Take care not to give it a shock or shake when
carrying.
• Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the
Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player. Do not leave rubber or plastic
products in contact with the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player for a
long time. They will leave marks on the finish.
• The top and rear panels of the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player may
become warm after a long period of use. This is not a
malfunction.
• When the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player is not in use, be sure to
remove the disc and turn off the power.
• If you do not use the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player for a long
period, the unit may not function properly in the future. Turn on
and use the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player occasionally.
Notes on locating
Place the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player on a level surface. Do not
use it on a shaky or unstable surface such as a wobbling table or
inclined stand. The loaded disc may come off the proper position
and cause damage to the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player.
When you place this Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player near a TV, radio,
or VCR, the playback picture may become poor and the sound
may be distorted. In this case, place the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD
player away from the TV, radio, or VCR.
Do not use this player in places which are extremely hot, cold,
dusty or humid.
Do not restrict the air flow of this player by placing it somewhere
with poor air flow, by covering it with a cloth, or by placing it on
bedding or carpeting.
Be sure to remove the disc and unplug the AC power cord from the
outlet before carrying the player.
Notes on cleaning
Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
• For stubborn dirt, soak the cloth in a weak detergent solution,
wring well and wipe. Use a dry cloth to wipe it dry.
Do not use any type of solvent, such as thinners and benzene,
19. Do not use a cracked, deformed or repaired disc. These discs
are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and
apparatus malfunction.
20. If the apparatus should smoke or smell, immediately
disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. Wait until the
smoke or smell stops, then ask your dealer for a check and
repair. Neglecting to do so may cause fire.
21. While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables or
the apparatus.
22. Warning: To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other
open flames away from this product at all times.
as they may damage the surface of the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD
player.
• If you use a chemical saturated cloth to clean the unit, follow
that product's instructions.
Inspection and Maintenance
This Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player is a high technology, precision
device. If the optical pick-up lens and disc drive parts become dirty
or worn down, the picture quality may be reduced. To avoid
reduction in picture quality, it is recommended that regular
inspection and maintenance (cleaning or parts replacement) be
performed every 1,000 hours of use. For further details, contact
your nearest consumer electronics dealer.
Notes on moisture condensation
Moisture condensation damages the Blu-ray
Disc™/DVD player. Please read the following
carefully.
Moisture condensation occurs, for example, when you pour a cold
drink into a glass on a warm day. Drops of water form on the
outside of the glass. In the same way, moisture may condense on
the optical pick-up lens inside this unit, one of the most crucial
internal parts of the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player.
Moisture condensation
following cases.
When you bring the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player directly from a cold
place to a warm place.
When you use the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player in a room where you
just turned on the heater, or a place where the cold wind from the
air conditioner directly hits the unit.
In summer, when you use the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player in a hot
and humid place just after you move the unit from an air
conditioned room.
When you use the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player in a humid place.
Do not use the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player when
moisture condensation may occur.
If you use the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player in such a situation, it may
damage discs and internal parts. Remove the disc, connect the
power cord of the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player to the wall outlet, turn
on the Blu-ray Disc™/DVD player, and leave it for two or three
occurs during the