Sony HT-6800DP Operating Instructions Manual page 46

On safety
Should any solid ohject or liquid fall into the cabineL
unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any lhrther.
On power sources
• BeR)re operating the receiver, check that Ibe
operating voltage is identical with your local power
supply. The operating voltage is indicated on the
nameplate at the rear of the receiver.
• The receiver is not disconnected from the AC power
source/mains) is long as it is connected to the wall
outlet, even if the receiver itself has been turned off.
• If you am not going to use the receiver for a long
time, be sure to disconnect the receiver from the wdl
outlet. To disconnect the AC power cord, grasp the
plug itself: never pull the cord.
• One blade of the plug is wider than the other for the
purpose of sali:ty md will fit into the wdl outlet only
one wly. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into
the outlet, contact your dealer.
• AC power cord must be changed only at the qualified
service shop.
On heat buildup
Although the recci', er heats up during operation, this is
not a malfimction. If you continuously use this receiver
at a large volume, the cabinet temperature of the top,
side and bottom rises consider ibly. To avoid burning
yourselL do not touch the cabinet.
On placement
• Place the receix er iraatlocation _xith adequate
ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the
lilk. of the receiver.
• Do not place the receiver near heat sources, or in a
place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or
mechanical shock.
• Do not place anything on top of the cabinet that
might block the ventilation holes and cause
malfimctions.
• Use caution when placing the receiver or speakers on
surfaces that have been specially treated (with wax,
oil, polish, etc.) as staining or discoloration of the
surf;ice may restllt.
On operation
Belorc connecting other corillX)rlerlts, be S/ll-e to turn
off and unphlg the receiver.
If you encounter color irregularity on a
nearby TV screen
This spe&er system is magnetically shicklcd to
allo_ it to be installed near a TV set. However, color
irregularities may still be observed on certain types
of TV sets.
If color irregularity is observed...
Turn off the TV set once, then turn it on again aflcr
15 to 30 minutes.
If color irregularity is observed again...
Place the speaker further away from the TV set.
If howling occurs
Rcposition the speakers or turn dox_nthe _olumc on
the receiver.
On cleaning
Clean the cahineL ?and andcontrols _ith a soft cloth
slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do
not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or
solvent such as alcohol or benzine.
If you have :,layquestion or problem concerning your
receiver, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
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