Important Safety Instructions - NAD C 558 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PRECAUTIONS
Read the Operating Instructions carefully and completely before operating the unit. Be
sure to keep the Operating Instructions for future reference. All warnings and cautions
in the Operating Instructions and on the unit should be strictly followed, as well as the
safety suggestions below.
INSTALLATION
1 Water and Moisture - Do not use this unit near water, such as near a bathtub,
washbowl, swimming pool, or the like.
2 Heat - Do not use this unit near sources of heat, including heating vents,
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
stoves, or other appliances that generate heat. It also should not be placed in
temperatures less than 5°C (41°F) or greater than 35°C (95°F).
3 Mounting surface - Place the unit on a flat, even surface.
4 Ventilation - The unit should be situated with adequate space around it so that
s, please comply IMPORTANT
proper ventilation is assured. Allow 10 cm (4 inches) clearance from the rear and
DO NOT make any connection to the larger terminal which is marked
lic instruction's
the top of the unit, and 5 cm (2 inches) from each side. Do not place on a bed, rug,
tery pack or with the letter 'E' or by the safety earth symbol or colored GREEN or GREEN
or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings. Do not install the unit
heat such as AND YELLOW. The wires in the mains lead on this product are colored in
in a bookcase cabinet, or airtight rack where ventilation may be impeded.
accordance with the following code:
5 Objects and liquid entry - Take care that objects or liquids do not get inside the
pairs to this BLUE - NEUTRAL
checks to BROWN - LIVE
unit through the ventilation openings.
ndition.
6 Carts and stands - When placed or mounted on a stand or cart, the
mounted to a wall As these colors may not correspond with the colored markings identifying
unit should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and
. the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
uneven surfaces may cause the unit and cart to overturn or fall.
• The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal marked with the
7 Wall or ceiling mounting - The unit should not be mounted on a wall or ceiling,
letter 'N' or colored BLACK.
thin an equilateral • The BROWN wire must be connected to the terminal marked with the unless specified in the Operating Instructions.
sence of letter 'L' or colored RED
•
duct's enclosure When replacing the fuse, only a correctly rated and approved type
WARNING!
ute a risk of should be used, and be sure to re-fit the fuse cover.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRONIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE
IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.
angle is intended
operating This product is manufactured to comply with the radio
This product is manufactured to comply with the radio interference
e literature interference requirements of EEC DIRECTIVE 2004/108/EC.
requirements of EEC DIRECTIVE 89/68/EEC and 73/23/EEC
NOTES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
ELECTRIC POWER
At the end of its useful life, this product must not be disposed
1 Power Sources - Connect this unit only to power sources specified in the
of with regular household waste but must be returned to a
Operating Instructions, and as marked on the unit. collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. The symbol on the product, user's manual and
2 Polarization - As a safety feature, some units are equipped with polarized AC
packaging point this out.
power plugs which can only be inserted one way into a power outlet. If it is
difficult or impossible to insert the AC power plug into an outlet, turn the plug
The materials can be reused in accordance with their markings. Through
over and try again. If it still does not easily insert into the outlet, please call a
re-use, recycling of raw materials, or other forms of recycling of old
qualified service technician to service or replace the outlet. Avoid defeating the
products, you are making an important contribution to the protection of
TRIC SHOCK, our environment. safety feature of the polarized plug, do not force it into a power outlet.
OISTURE AND
3 AC power cord - When disconnecting the AC power cord, pull it out by the AC
SHOULD NOT BE Your local administrative office can advise you of the responsible waste
power plug. Do not pull the cord itself. Never handle the AC power plug with wet
disposal point.
hands, as this could result in fire or shock. Power cords should be routed to avoid
being severely bent, pinched, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to the cord
RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER (NOW, WHILE YOU CAN SEE IT)
from the unit to the power socket. Avoid overloading AC outlets and extension
round the unit The model and serial number of your new C 355BEE are located on the
than is equal to, back of the cabinet. For your future convenience, we suggest that you
cords beyond their capacity, as this could result in fire or shock.
record these numbers here:
4 Extension cord - To help prevent electric shock, do not use a polarized AC power
plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the polarized plug
Model number : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
can be completely inserted to prevent exposure of the blades of the plug.
Serial number : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 When not in use - The primary method of isolating the turntable from the mains
supply is to disconnect the mains plug. Ensure that the mains plug remains
he plug fitted is
accessible at all times. Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit
ble is too short
will not be used for several months or more.
approved
mains plug is
EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS
ediately, to avoid
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral
mains supply. If
s to be fitted, then
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.
ark of NAD Electronics International, a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited
08, NAD Electronics International, a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited
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CAUTION
Modifications or adjustments to this product, which are not expressly approved by the
manufacturer, may void the user's right or authority to operate this product.
MAINTENANCE
Clean the unit only as recommended in the Operating Instructions.
DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE
Have the unit serviced by a qualified service technician if
• The AC power plug has been damaged.
• Foreign objects or liquid have got inside the unit.
• The unit has been exposed to rain or water.
• The unit does not seem to operate normally.
• The unit exhibits a marked change in performance.
• The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet has been damaged
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE UNIT YOURSELF.
NOTES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Through re-use, recycling of raw materials or other forms of recycling of old products,
you are making an important contribution to the protection of our environment. Your
local administrative office can advise you of the responsible waste disposal point.
INFORMATION ABOUT COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE BATTERIES
(DIRECTIVE 2006/66/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL
OF EUROPEAN UNION) (FOR EUROPEAN CUSTOMERS ONLY)
point in your vicinity. For more information about collection and recycling of waste
batteries, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the
point of sale where you purchased the items.
By ensuring compliance and conformance to proper disposal of waste batteries,
potential hazardous effects on human health is prevented and the negative impact of
batteries and waste batteries on the environment is minimized, thus contributing to
the protection, preservation and quality improvement of the environment.
OWNER'S RECORD
For your convenience, record the model number and serial number in the space provided
below. Please refer to them when you contact your dealer in case of difficulty.

At the end of its useful life, this product must not be disposed of with
regular household waste but must be returned to a collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. The symbol on the
product, user's manual and packaging, point this out.
The materials can be reused in accordance with their markings.
Batteries bearing any of these symbols indicate that they
should be treated as "separate collection" and not as
municipal waste. It is encouraged that necessary measures
are implemented to maximize the separate collection of
waste batteries and to minimize the disposal of batteries
as mixed municipal waste.
End-users are exhorted not to dispose waste batteries
as unsorted municipal waste. In order to achieve a high
level of recycling waste batteries, discard waste batteries
separately and properly through an accessible collection
Model No. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serial No. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .