- 3 -
Safety Precautions
Power Source Power
• Always use the provided AC adaptor.
• Operate only from the power source specied on
the AC adaptor.
• The power adaptor may become hot during normal
operation. This is not a malfunction.
• Please make sure that the adaptor is not covered
while in operation. Leave a space of 15 cm (minimum)
around the AC adaptor.
• The rating information and safety caution of the AC
adaptor are provided on the adaptor.
WARNING: When the set is not in use for a long time,
disconnect from the power.
Power Cord
• Do not place the unit, a piece of furniture, etc., on
the power cord, or pinch the cord. Handle the power
cord by the plug. Do not pull out the plug by tugging
the cord and never touch the power cord when your
hands are wet as this could cause a short circuit or
electric shock. Never make a knot in the cord or tie it
with other cords. The power cords should be routed
in such a way that they are not likely to be stepped
on. A damaged power cord can cause re or give you
an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a
while. When you nd it damaged, ask closest service
agent for help.
• Please do not place the set in a place subject to
direct sun light, excessive dust or mechanical shock
or in a location near heat sources.
• The device should be placed on a solid and safe
base.
• Do not place the apparatus on a soft surface such
as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on
the bottom.
• The selected location should not have a high
humidity. Condensation, that may arise in a kitchen
for example, may cause a malfunction or damage
the device.
• Heating or other thermal radiation under the set
also may cause malfunction or damage the device.
• The hot air, which arises during operation, should be
ventilated with sufcient air circulation. Please do not
put the device into closed areas and do not cover it.
• Please avoid contact of the device with water or
humidity. Do not put into operation near bath,
swimming pools.
• Take care to provide good air circulation. Place the
device in a location with adequate ventilation to
prevent heat build-up in the device.
• Should any solid object or liquid fall into the cabinet,
unplug the device and have it checked by qualied
personnel before operating it any further.
• The device should not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects lled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the device.
CAUTION
• Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, re or the like.
Connection to a Television Distribution System
(Cable TV etc.) from Tuner
Device connected to the protective earthing
of the building installation through the mains
connection or through other apparatus with a
connection to protective earthing-and to a
television distribution system using coaxial cable,
may in some circumstances create a re hazard.
Connection to a cable distribution system has
therefore to be provided through a device providing
electrical isolation below a certain frequency
range (galvanic isolator, see EN 60728-11)
SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE
OF EQUIPMENT