Pioneer VSX-518-K Operating Instructions Manual page 3

IMPORTANT IMPORTANT
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within the product's "dangerous voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons. shock to persons.
1) 1) Read these instructions. Read these instructions.
2) 2) Keep these instructions. Keep these instructions.
3) 3) Heed all warnings. Heed all warnings.
4) 4) Follow all instructions. Follow all instructions.
5) 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth. Clean only with dry cloth.
6) 6)
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
7) 7)
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as Do not install near any heat sources such as
8) 8)
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat. (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
9) 9)
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding blades with one wider than the other. A grounding
type plug has two blades and a third grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet. replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) 10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched pinched particularly particularly
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus. apparatus.
WARNING WARNING
To prevent a fire hazard, do not place any naked To prevent a fire hazard, do not place any naked
flame sources (such as a lighted candle) on the flame sources (such as a lighted candle) on the
equipment. equipment.
VENTILATION CAUTION VENTILATION CAUTION
When installing this unit, make sure to leave space When installing this unit, make sure to leave space
around the unit for ventilation to improve heat around the unit for ventilation to improve heat
radiation (at least 20 cm at top, 10 cm at rear, and radiation (at least 20 cm at top, 10 cm at rear, and
30 cm at each side). 30 cm at each side).
WARNING WARNING
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the
product, and to protect it from overheating. To product, and to protect it from overheating. To
prevent fire hazard, the openings should never be prevent fire hazard, the openings should never be
blocked or covered with items (such as newspapers, blocked or covered with items (such as newspapers,
table-cloths, curtains) or by operating the table-cloths, curtains) or by operating the
equipment on thick carpet or a bed. equipment on thick carpet or a bed.
Operating Environment Operating Environment
Operating environment temperature and humidity: Operating environment temperature and humidity:
+5 ºC to +35 ºC (+41 ºF to +95 ºF); less than 85 %RH +5 ºC to +35 ºC (+41 ºF to +95 ºF); less than 85 %RH
(cooling vents not blocked) (cooling vents not blocked)
Do not install this unit in a poorly ventilated area, or in Do not install this unit in a poorly ventilated area, or in
locations exposed to high humidity or direct sunlight (or locations exposed to high humidity or direct sunlight (or
strong artificial light) strong artificial light)
CAUTION CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: CAUTION:
TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL. SERVICE PERSONNEL.
at at plugs, plugs, convenience convenience
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D3-4-2-1-7b_A_En D3-4-2-1-7b_A_En
D3-4-2-1-7c_A_En D3-4-2-1-7c_A_En
The exclamation point within an equilateral The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance. literature accompanying the appliance.
11) 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer. manufacturer.
12) 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over. injury from tip-over.
13) 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time. when unused for long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
14) 14)
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped. normally, or has been dropped.
CAUTION CAUTION
The STANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not The STANDBY/ON switch on this unit will not
completely shut off all power from the AC outlet. completely shut off all power from the AC outlet.
Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect Since the power cord serves as the main disconnect
device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from device for the unit, you will need to unplug it from
the AC outlet to shut down all power. Therefore, the AC outlet to shut down all power. Therefore,
make sure the unit has been installed so that the make sure the unit has been installed so that the
power cord can be easily unplugged from the AC power cord can be easily unplugged from the AC
outlet in case of an accident. To avoid fire hazard, outlet in case of an accident. To avoid fire hazard,
the power cord should also be unplugged from the the power cord should also be unplugged from the
AC outlet when left unused for a long period of time AC outlet when left unused for a long period of time
(for example, when on vacation). (for example, when on vacation).
For U.S. and Australia Model For U.S. and Australia Model
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