Safety Warnings And Guidelines - Monoprice 44884 User Manual

SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES

Please read this entire manual before using the Monoprice
paying extra attention to these safety warnings and guidelines. Please keep this manual in a safe place
for future reference.
Turn off and unplug all equipment prior to making electrical connections, including speaker wire
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connections.
Do not expose this speaker to excessively high heat sources, like a fireplace, stove, radiator, etc.
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Do not place or install this speaker in an area where it can be exposed to excessive amounts of
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oil, smoke, or combustible vapors.
Reduce the volume before changing the audio input source (e.g., changing radio stations or CDs).
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When using this speaker as part of a constant voltage speaker system, make sure that the total
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power settings of the connected speakers are no more than 80% of the RMS output power of
the amplifier.
When using this speaker as part of a constant voltage speaker system, do not set the tap dial to
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the 8Ω position. Doing this can damage the speaker and/or the amplifier.
Most speaker damage is caused by clipping, which leads to audio distortion. If this happens,
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reduce the volume until the audio becomes clear.
Make sure that the speaker wire connections are properly polarized. Inverted polarization can
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result in unnatural or reduced loudness and quality, especially in the bass.
When installing this speaker outdoors, use an outdoor-rated speaker wire.
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Do not use chemical cleaners or solvents to clean this speaker. Use only a soft cloth moistened
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with warm water.
This speaker has no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open, service, or modify it.
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Indoor/Outdoor Weather-Resistant Speaker,
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