Akai AM-U61 Operator's Manual page 3

FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UK
IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SAFETY
The flex supplied with your machine wit have ern two wires or.
three as shown i in the illustrations.
a ae ;
(Earth) .
THREE CORE FLEX
WARNING .
THIS APPARATUS MUST 'BE EARTHED.
IMPORTANT
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following'code:
Green-and-yellow: Earth (")
Blue: Neutral,
Brown: Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead
of this apparatus may not correspond with
the coloured markings identifying the termi-
nals in your plug, proceed as follows: é
The wire which is coloured green-and 'yellow
must be connected. to the terminai in the.
plug which is marked by the letter E or by
the safety earth symbol = or coloured green
or coloured green-and-yellow.
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Z
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Z
The wire which is coloured blue must be Blue Brown
connected to the terminal which is marked "
with the letter N or coloured black. (Neutral) (Live)
The wire which is coloured brown must be
connected to the terminal which is marked
with the letter L or coloured red. :
TWO CORE FLEX PLUG
IMPORTANT
The wires. in this mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue: Neutrat, : 's (,)
Brown: Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead
of this apparatus may not.correspond with |)
the coloured markings identifying the termi-
nals in your plug, proceed as follows: F
The wire whichis coloured blue must be
connected to the terminal which is marked
with the letter N or coloured black,
The wire which is coloured brown must be
connected to thé terminal which is marked
with the letter L or coloured red.
* Do not connect. any wire to the targer pin
marked E or = when wiring.a plug.
Ensure that all terminals are securely tight-
ened and that no loose strands of wire exist.
Blue Brown
(Neutral) (Live)
FOR CUSTOMERS IN AUSTRALIA:
If your machine comes with a three core power cord, FOR YOUR SAFETY:
1. Insert this plug only into an effectively earthed three-pin plug socket
outlet.
2, If any doubt exists regarding the earthing, consult a qualified electrician.
3. Extension cords, if used; must be three-core correctly wired,
FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE U.S.A.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should be read befc
the equipment is operated.
Retain Instructions — The safety and operating instructions should be retained f
future reference. a e o s '
Heed Warnings — All warnings on the equipment and in the operating instructio
should be adhered to.
Follov: Instructions — All instructions for operating and use should be followe
Water and Moisture — The equipment should not be used near water ~ for examp
near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or neal
swimming pool, etc.
Carts and Stands — The equipment should be used only with a cart or stand that
recommended by Akai.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting — Akai does not recommend mounting the equipment «
a wall or a ceiling.
Ventilation — The equipment-should be situated so that its location or positic
does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the equipment shou
not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or. similar surface that may biock the ventilatis
openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet th
may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
Heat — The equipment should be situated away from heat sources such as rad
tors, heat registers, stoves, or other equipments {including amplifiers) that produ
heat.
Power Sources — The equipment should be connected to a power supply only
the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the equipmer
Grounding or Polarization — The precautions should be taken so that the groundi
or polarization means of an equipment is not defeated.
Power-Cord Protection — Power-supply cords should be routed so that they aren
likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, payi
particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point whe
they exit from the equipment.
Cleaning — The equipment should be cleaned only as recommended by the man
facturer.
Power Lines — An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.
Outdoor Antenna Grounding — if an outside antenna is connected to the receiv
be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection agair
voltage surges and built up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electric
Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1981, provides information with respect to prop
grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to
antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-dischar
unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the groundi
electrode. See Figure 1.
Nonuse Periods — The power cord of the equipment should be unplugged from t
outlet when left unused for a long period of time.
Object and Liquid Entry — Care should be taken so that objects do not fall ai
liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
Damage Requiring Service — The equipment should be serviced by qualified servi
Personnel when:
A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged ; or
8. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the equipment; or
C. The equipment has been exposed to rain; or
D. The equipment does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a mark:
change in performance; or
E. The equipment has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
Servicing ~ The user should not attempt to service the equipment beyond that a
scribed in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qua
fied service personnel.
Fig. 1
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS
PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS
ANTENNA
LEAD-IN WIRED
GROUND
WIREa.b
TO RECEIVER
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE
UNITS
GROUND
WIRE&@.b
GROUND
CLAMPS
i, GROUNDING ELECTRODE
t DRIVEN 8' INTO THE
" EARTH (2.44 METERS)
Use No. 10 AWG (5.3 mm?) copper, No. 8 AWG (8.4 mm?) aluminum, No. 17 AWG
(1.0 mm?) copper-ciad steel or bronze wire, or larger, as ground wire.
. Secure antenna lead-in and ground wires to house with stand-off insulators spaced
from 4 feet {1.22 m) to 6 feet (1.83 m) apart,
Mount antenna discharge unit as close as possible to where lead-in enters house.