Precautions - Aiwa XD-DV480 Operating Instructions Manual

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WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of
procedures other than those specified herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
This DVD player is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER
product.
The CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT label is located on the
exterior.
CAUTION!
Invisible laser radiation when open
and inter locks defeated. Avoid
exposure to beam.

PRECAUTIONS

Read the Operating Instructions carefully and completely
before operating the unit. Be sure to keep the Operating
Instructions for future reference. All warnings and cautions
in the Operating Instructions and on the unit should be
strictly followed, as well as the safety suggestions below.
Installation
1 Water and moisture — Do not use this unit near water,
such as near a bathtub, sink, swimming pool, or the
like.
2 Heat — Do not use this unit near sources of heat,
including heating vents, stoves, or other appliances that
generate heat. This unit should not be placed in
temperatures less than 5˚C or greater than 35˚C.
3 Mounting place — Place the unit:
- on a flat , even surface
- away from strong magnetic fields
- at least one meter away from any radios or receivers
Do not place heavy objects on the unit.
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4 Ventilation — The unit should be situated with adequate
space around it so that proper heat ventilation is assured.
Allow a clearance of 10 cm from the rear and the top of
the unit, and 5 cm from each side.
- Do not place the unit on a bed, rug, or similar surface
that may block the ventilation openings.
- Do not install the unit in a bookcase, cabinet, or airtight
rack where ventilation may be impeded.
- To avoid internal heat build-up, do not cover
the ventilation openings on the rear panel.
5 Foreign objects and liquid — Be careful that foreign
objects or liquid do not enter the unit through the
ventilation openings.
6 Carts and stands — The unit should be moved with
care when placed or mounted on a stand or cart.
Sudden stops, excessive force, or an uneven surface
may cause the unit or cart to fall over.
7 Condensation — Moisture may form on the pickup lens
when:
- This unit is moved from a cold spot to a warm spot
- A heating system has just been turned on
- The unit is used in a very humid room
- The unit is cooled by an air conditioner
When this unit has condensation inside, it may not
function normally. Should this occur, leave the unit for a
few hours, then try to operate again.
Electric power
1 Power sources — Connect this unit only to power
sources specified in the Operating Instructions, and as
marked on the unit.
2 AC power cord
- When disconnecting the AC power cord, pull it out by
the AC power plug. Do not pull the cord itself.
- Never handle the AC power plug with wet hands, as
this could result in fire or electrical shock.
- Power cords should be firmly secured to avoid being
severely bent, pinched, or walked upon. Pay particular
attention to the cord from the unit to the power socket.
- Avoid overloading AC power plugs and extension
cords beyond their capacity, as this could result in
fire or electrical shock.
3 When not in use — Unplug the AC power cord from
the AC socket if the unit will not be used for several
months or more. When the cord is plugged in, a small
electrical current continues to flow into the unit, even if
the power is turned off.
4 In case of lightning — Immediately disconnect the AC
power cord from the AC socket.
Maintenance
Clean the unit only as recommended in the Operating
Instructions.
Damage requiring service
Have this unit serviced by a qualified service technician if:
- The AC power cord or plug has been damaged
- A foreign object or liquid has entered the unit
- The unit has been exposed to rain or water
- The unit does not seem to operate normally
- The unit exhibits a marked change in performance
- The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet has been
damaged
DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET AND ATTEMPT TO
SERVICE THE UNIT YOURSELF.