Important Safeguards - Russound CAV6.6-S2 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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 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 mainte-
nance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the
appliance.
POWER CORD NOTICE FOR INTERNATIONAL OPERATION
For 230V, 50Hz operation please select the power cord for your
area. Select the plug for your area at one end and a IEC320 con-
nector at the other. It is not necessary to make any other
changes. If you have any questions please call Russound Inc. at
1-800-638-8055 or 603-659-5170
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 instruc-
tions 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, wash-
bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement,
or near a swimming pool.
6. Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only
with a cart or stand that is recommended by the 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 installa-
tion, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air
through the ventilation openings.
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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.
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.
16.Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by quali-
fied 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.
All models are designed for use with either AC120V, 60Hz or AC240,
50Hz voltages. The unit will autoswitch to either of these voltages
2. Do Not Touch The CAV6.6 With Wet Hands – Do not handle the CAV6.6
or power cord when your hands are wet or damp. If water or any other
liquid enters the CAV6.6 cabinet, take the CAV6.6 to a qualified service
person for inspection.
3. Location of CAV6.6 – Place the CAV6.6 in a well - ventilated location.
Take special care to provide plenty of ventilation on all sides of the
CAV6.6 especially when it is placed in an audio rack. If ventilation is
blocked, the CAV6.6 may overheat and malfunction. Do not expose the
CAV6.6 to direct sun light or heating units as the CAV6.6 internal com-
ponents 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.