Safety Considerations - Native Instruments AUDIO 4 DJ User Manual

2. Safety Considerations

The following sections contain important information regarding the use of the AUDIO 4 DJ
hardware. Please read them thoroughly before you start to use the AUDIO 4 DJ!
2.1 Warning
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The AUDIO 4 DJ hardware contains no user-serviceable parts. Do not open it or at-
tempt to disassemble or modify any internal hardware. If there appears to be a hard-
ware malfunction, immediately stop using the hardware and contact NATIVE
INSTRUMENTS.
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Do not expose the AUDIO 4 DJ to rain, and do not use it near water or in damp or wet
conditions. Also, never place anything on top of the controller, and be very careful that no
objects or liquids of any kind enter the unit.
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The AUDIO 4 DJ, in combination with an amplifier, headphones or speakers, can pro-
duce sound levels capable of damaging your ears. Do not use it for long periods of
time at high volume levels. If you experience any hearing problems or ringing in the
ears, consult a hearing specialist immediately.
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The AUDIO 4 DJ hardware is powered via USB. Operation can be guaranteed only as
a single device with a USB 2 controller or with a self-powered USB 2.0 hub.
2.2 Caution
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Before connecting the AUDIO 4 DJ hardware to other electronic components, turn
off the power for all devices. Before powering your system up or down, set all volume
levels to minimum. Gradually raise the volume controls while playing your instruments
to set the desired listening level.
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