Important Safety Instructions - Panasonic SC-HTB8 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.
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WARNING
Unit
≥ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
j Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or
splashing.
j Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
on this unit.
j Use only the recommended accessories.
j Do not remove covers.
j Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to
qualified service personnel.
≥ To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached
to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
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,
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heat above 60 C (140
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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F) or incinerate.