Safety Guidelines; Important Safety Instructions - Arcam FMJ A39 Handbook

safety
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified
service personnel.
guidelines
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of
uninsulated 'dangerous voltage' within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
CAUTION: In Canada and the USA, to prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the plug to the wide slot in the socket and insert the
plug fully into the socket.

Important safety instructions

11. Only use the attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
1. Read these instructions.
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
2. Keep these instructions.
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
3. Heed all warnings. apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution
4. Follow all instructions.
when moving the cart/apparatus
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
combination to avoid injury from
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
tip-over.
Unplug the unit from the mains supply before cleaning.
13. Unplug this apparatus during
The case should normally only require a wipe with a soft,
lightning storms or when unused for long periods of
lint-free cloth. Do not use chemical solvents for cleaning.
time.
We do not advise the use of furniture cleaning sprays or
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
polishes as they can cause permanent white marks.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug
is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
Install in accordance with the manufacturer's
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
instructions.
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as
dropped.
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
15. Object or liquid entry
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
WARNING – Take care that objects do not fall and
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through any
or grounding type plug.
openings. The equipment shall not be exposed to
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the
dripping or splashing. Liquid-filled objects such as vases
other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third
should not be placed on the equipment.
grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong
16. Service Instructions
is provided for your safety. When the provided plug
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
CAUTION – These servicing instructions are for use by
replacement of the obsolete outlet. qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of
electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenient receptacles, that contained in the operating instructions unless you
are qualified to do so.
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
Class II product
This equipment is a Class II or double
insulated electrical appliance. It has been
designed in such a way that it does not
require a safety connection to electrical earth
('ground' in the U.S.).
Warning
Mains plug/appliance coupler is used to disconnect
device and it shall remain readily operable.
23. Abnormal smell
17. Climate
If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the
The equipment has been designed for use in moderate
climates and in domestic situations. Unplug this equipment, turn the power off immediately and unplug
equipment during lightning storms to prevent possible the equipment from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer
and do not reconnect the equipment.
damage from a strike or mains surge.
18. Power sources
Only connect the equipment to a power supply of
the type described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the equipment.
The primary method of isolating the equipment from
the mains supply is to remove the mains plug. The
CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION
equipment must be installed in a manner that makes
disconnection possible. For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit
in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar
19. Power-cord protection
enclosure.
Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not
• More than 0.3 m (12 in.) is recommended.
likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon
or against them. Pay particular attention to the point
• Do not place any other equipment on this unit.
where they exit from the equipment.
20. Power lines z
Locate any outdoor antenna/aerial away from power
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lines.
21. Speaker connections
Any speakers must be connected to the A39 using class
II wire (i.e. no connection to Earth should be made).
Failure to observe this precaution may cause the unit to
become damaged.
22. Non-use periods
If the equipment is not being used for an extended
period, we recommend that you unplug the power cord
of the equipment from the outlet, to save power.
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FCC INFORMATION (FOR US CUSTOMERS)
1. PRODUCT
This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
2. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY
THIS PRODUCT
This product, when installed as indicated in the
instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC
requirements. Modification not expressly approved
by ARCAM may void your authority, granted by the
FCC, to use the product.
3. NOTE
This product has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, persuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
SAFETY INFORMATION (FOR EUROPEAN
CUSTOMERS)
• Avoid high temperatures. Allow for sufficient heat
dispersion when installed in a rack.
• Handle the power cord carefully. Hold the plug
when unplugging the cord.
• Keep the unit free from moisture, water, and dust.
• Unplug the power cord when not using the unit
for long periods of time.
• Do not obstruct the ventilation holes.
• Do not let foreign objects into the unit.
z
• Do not let insecticides, benzene, and thinner
come in contact with the unit.
• Never disassemble or modify the unit in any way.
z
• Ventilation should not be impeded by covering
the ventilation openings with items, such as
Wall Wall
newspapers, tablecloths or curtains.
This product generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this product does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the product
OFF and ON, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
• Connect the product into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the local retailer authorized to distribute
this type of product or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
• Naked flame sources such as lighted candles A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING:
should not be placed on the unit.
This product's packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance
• Observe and follow local regulations regarding
with the local recycling regulations.When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations.
battery disposal.
Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regulations
• Do not expose the unit to dripping or splashing
concerning battery disposal.
fluids.
This product and the supplied accessories, excluding the batteries, constitute the applicable product according to
• Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as
the WEEE directive.
vases, on the unit.
CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT
• Do not handle the mains cord with wet hands.
• When the switch is in the OFF position, the These markings indicate that this product should not be
disposed with other household waste throughout the EU.
equipment is not completely switched off from
MAINS.
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human
• The equipment shall be installed near the power health from uncontrolled waste disposal and to conserve
supply so that the power supply is easily accessible. material resources, this product should be recycled
responsibly.
To dispose of your product, please use your local return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the
product was purchased.
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