Important Safety Instructions; Please Follow These Precautions When Using This Product - Alesis ADAT-HD24 Reference Manual

Safety symbols used in this
product
This symbol alerts the user that there are
important operating and maintenance instructions
in the literature accompanying this unit.
This symbol warns the user of uninsulated
voltage within the unit that can cause dangerous
electric shocks.
This symbol warns the user that output
connectors contain voltages that can cause
dangerous electrical shock.
Please follow these precautions
when using this product:
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a damp cloth. Do not spray any
liquid cleaner onto the faceplate, as this may damage
the front panel controls or cause a dangerous
condition.
7. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
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blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-
type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. When the provided plug
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
11. Use only attachments or accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12. Use only with a cart, stand,
bracket, or table designed for use with
professional audio or music equipment.
In any installation, make sure that injury
or damage will not result from cables
pulling on the apparatus and its
mounting. If a cart is used, use caution when moving
the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from
tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as when the power-
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does
not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. This unit produces heat when operated normally.
Operate in a well-ventilated area with at least six
inches of clearance from peripheral equipment.
16. This product, in combination with an amplifier and
headphones or speakers, may be capable of
producing sound levels that could cause permanent
hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of time
at a high volume level or at a level that is
uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or
ringing in the ears, you should consult an
audiologist.
17. Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or
splashing. Do not place objects filled with liquids
(flower vases, softdrink cans, coffee cups) on the
apparatus.
18. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or
moisture.
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