Important Safety Instructions - Kawai K5000S Owner's Manual

Important Safety Instructions

* Read Instructions – This Owner's Manual contains valuable information that will help you make full
use of the instrument's many capabilities. All the safety and operating instructions should be read
before the product is operated.
* Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
* Heed Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
* Follow Instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
* Water and Moisture – The appliance should not be operated or stored near water or other moisture
- for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near
a swimming pool; and the like.
* Power Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.
* Ventilation – The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere
with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug,
or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or similar surface that may block the
ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may
impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
* Heat – The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
* Noise – Keep the appliance away from electrical motors, neon signs, fluorescent light fixtures, and
other sources of electrical noise.
* Shocks – Protect the appliance from physical shocks and impact. Never move it while it is in
operation.
* To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when a product is used near a children.
* Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. There is a risk of electrical shock. Treat the power
cord with care as well. Stepping on or tripping over it can break or short-circuit the wire inside.
* Do not place this product on an unstable or slant cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product
may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Besides, the
unit may malfunction. Use only with a cart, stand or table recommended by KAWAI, or sold with
the product.
* The appliance, in combination with an amplifier and speakers or headphones, may be capable of
producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period
of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss
or ringing in the ears, you should consult an audiologist.
* This product may be equipped with a polarized line plug (one blade wider than the other). This is
a safety feature. If you're unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug.
* Always turn the power off when the appliance is not in use. The power supply cord of the product
should be unplugged from the outlet when left unattended or unused for long period of time.
Otherwise, fire or other hazards may be caused due to lightning and power-line surges, etc.
* Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure
through openings.
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