Important Safety Instructions - Panasonic SC-HC28 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the
unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the
applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these
operating instructions handy for future reference.
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 dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. 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 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. If 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 Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When 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 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.
-If you see this symbol-
Information on Disposal in other Countries
outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the
European Union.
If you wish to discard this
product, please contact your local
authorities or dealer and ask for
the correct method of disposal.
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RQT9729
WARNING
Unit
≥ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
– Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or
splashing.
– Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on
this unit.
– Use only the recommended accessories.
– Do not remove covers.
– Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to
qualified service personnel.
AC power supply cord
≥ The power plug is the disconnecting device.
Install this unit so that the power plug can be unplugged from
the socket outlet immediately.
Button-type battery (Lithium battery)
≥ Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat
above 60 oC (140 F) or incinerate.
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DO NOT INGEST BATTERY,
CHEMICAL BURN HAZARD
This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/
button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe
internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep
new and used batteries away from children. If the battery
compartment does not close securely, stop using the
product and keep it away from children. If you think
batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any
part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands
or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with water.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes,
never rub the eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and
then consult a doctor.
<For USA-California only>
This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery
which contains Perchlorate Material s special handling
may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.
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