Safety Instructions - Russound MCA-C5 Service Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with 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 appliance.
Safety Instructions
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the appliance is
operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance in the
operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and user instructions
should be followed.
5. Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used
near water; for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a
swimming pool. The apparatus shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing liquids and no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
6.
Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used
only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the
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manufacturer. An appliance and cart
combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force and uneven
surfaces may cause the appliance and
cart combination to overturn.
7.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance
should be mounted to a wall or ceiling
only as recommended by the manufacturer.
8.
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 placed in a
built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that
may impede the flow of air through the ventilation
openings.
9. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
10. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected
to a power supply only of the type described in the
operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
11. Grounding or Polarization - Precaution should be taken
so that the grounding or polarization means of an
appliance is not defeated.
12.
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, receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the appliance.
13.
Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as
recommended by the manufacturer.
14.
Non-Use Periods - The power cord of the appliance
should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused
for a long period of time. To remove all power (supply
mains) from the appliance, remove the plug from the
wall outlet.
15. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that
objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the
enclosure through the openings.
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16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be
serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been
damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen, liquid has been spilled into the
appliance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate
normally; or
E. The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure
is damaged.
17. Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the
appliance beyond that described in the operating
instructions. All other servicing should be referred to
qualified service personnel.
Precautions:
1. Power – WARNING: BEFORE TURNING ON THE POWER
FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION
CAREFULLY.
2. Do Not Touch The Unit With Wet Hands – Do not handle
the unit or power cord when your hands are wet or
damp. If water or any other liquid enters the cabinet,
unplug the unit from power immediately and take it to
a qualified service person for inspection.
3.
Location of Unit – Place the unit in a well-ventilated
location. Take special care to provide plenty of
ventilation on all sides of the unit especially when it is
placed in an audio rack. If ventilation is blocked, the unit
may overheat and malfunction. Do not expose the unit
to direct sun light or heating units as the unit internal
components temperature may rise and shorten the life
of the components. Avoid damp and dusty places.
4. Care – From time to time you should wipe off the front
and side panels of the cabinet with a soft cloth. Do not
use rough material, thinners, alcohol or other chemical
solvents or cloths since this may damage the finish or
remove the panel lettering.