Usage And Safety Precautions - Zoom H2next Operation Manual

Usage and safety precautions

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
In this manual, symbols are used to highlight
warnings and cautions that you must read to
prevent accidents. The meanings of these symbols
are as follows:
Something that could cause serious
injury or death.
Warning
Something that could cause injury or
damage to the equipment.
Caution
Other symbols
Required (mandatory) actions
Prohibited actions
Warning
Operation using an AC adapter
Use only a ZOOM AD-17 (sold separately) AC
adapter with this unit.
Do not use do anything that could exceed the
ratings of outlets and other electrical wiring
equipment. Before using the equipment in
a foreign country or other region where the
electrical voltage differs from that indicated
on the AC adapter, always consult with a shop
that carries ZOOM products beforehand and
use the appropriate AC adapter.
Operation using batteries
Use 2 conventional 1.5-volt AA batteries
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(alkaline or nickel-metal hydride).
Read battery warning labels carefully.
Always close the battery compartment cover
when using the unit.
Alterations
Never open the case or attempt to modify the
product.
Precautions
Product handling
Do not drop, bump or apply excessive force to
the unit.
Be careful not to allow foreign objects or
liquids to enter the unit.
Operating environment
Do not use in extremely high or low tempera-
tures.
Do not use near heaters, stoves and other
heat sources.
Do not use in very high humidity or near
splashing water.
Do not use in places with excessive vibrations.
Do not use in places with excessive dust or
sand.
AC adapter handling
When disconnecting the AC adapter from an
outlet, always pull the body of the adapter
itself.
During lightning storms or when not using
the unit for a long time, disconnect the power
plug from the AC outlet.
Battery handling
Install the batteries with the correct +/-
orientation.
Use a specifi ed battery type. Do not mix new
and old batteries or different brands or types
at the same time. When not using the unit
for an extended period of time, remove the
batteries from the unit.
If a battery leak should occur, wipe the battery
compartment and the batter y terminals
carefully to remove all battery residue.
Connecting cables with input and output
jacks
Always turn the power OFF for all equipment
before connecting any cables.
Always disconnect all connection cables and
the AC adapter before moving the unit.
Volume
Do not use the product at a loud volume for a
long time.
Usage Precautions
Interference with other electrical equip-
ment
In c onsider ation o f safe t y, the has
been designed to minimize the emission of
electromagnetic radiation from the device and to
minimize external electromagnetic interference.
However, equipment that is very susceptible to
interference or that emits powerful electromagnetic
waves could result in interference if placed nearby.
If this occurs, place the and the other
H2n
Handy Recorder
device farther apart. With any type of electronic
device that uses digital control, including the
, electromagnetic interference could cause
malfunction, corrupt or destroy data and result in
other unexpected trouble. Always use caution.
Cleaning
Use a soft cloth to clean the panels of the unit if
they become dirty. If necessary, use a damp cloth
that has been wrung out well. Never use abrasive
cleansers, wax or solvents, including alcohol,
benzene and paint thinner.
Malfunction
If the unit becomes broken or malfunctions,
immediately disconnect the AC adapter, turn the
power OFF and disconnect other cables. Contact
the store where you bought the unit or ZOOM
service with the following information: product
model, serial number and specific symptoms
of failure or malfunction, along with your name,
address and telephone number.
Copyrights
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* All other product names, trademarks and company names
in this document are the property of their respective
owners.
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