Important Safety Instructions - Vector STORMTRACKER VEC135 User's Manual & Warranty Information

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNINGS
1. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this unit to rain or
moisture.
2. Never attempt to recharge disposable dry cell "C" size batteries. This could be
dangerous.
3. Do not open this unit except to replace dry cell batteries. There is no other
replaceable part.
4. Keep unit out of reach of children (whether stored or in use).
CAUTIONS
1. Use only the supplied cords/adapters for recharging this unit.
2. Make sure all switches are in the OFF position before connection to a power source
or load.
3. Never insert anything other than the supplied AC adapter and DC power adapter
into the 12 volt DC charging/power socket on this unit. Do not use any accessory
not recommended or provided by the manufacturer.
4. When using the AC adapter or DC adapter, do not use near water, such as a
bathtub, sink or laundry, in a wet basement or next to a swimming pool.
5. All slots and openings in this unit are required for ventilation and temperature
control and should not be blocked or covered in any way.
6. Never push objects of any kind into the unit's ventilation slots, since they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short circuit parts that could result in fire or electrical
shock.
7. Follow all warnings, cautions, and instructions marked on this unit.
8. For protection during violent storms, or when left unattended or unused for long
periods of time, unplug the AC adapter or 12 volt DC power adapter and disconnect
any AV equipment.
9. To prevent possible electrical damage to unit or your vehicle, always unplug the 12
volt DC adapter cord from your vehicle's accessory power outlet BEFORE removing
the plug from the unit.
10. Never submerge this unit in water.
11. Check unit periodically and discontinue use if parts or accessories are found to be
damaged or defective. To replace worn or defective parts, contact Vector's Customer
Service department toll-free (866) 584-5504.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate
the equipment.
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