ZVOXZ-Base™ 575 HSD
Single-Cabinet Surround Sound System
OWNER’S MANUAL
Don’t Worry–This Is Going To Be Simple
59 Thomas Road, Swampscott, MA 01907 USA Telephone: 866-367-9869
www.zvoxaudio.com info@zvoxaudio.com
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Important Safety Instructions For ZVOX 575 HSD System
WARNING
• TOPREVENTFIREORSHOCKHAZARD,DONOTEXPOSETHISAPPLIANCETORAINORMOISTURE.
• THISAPPLIANCESHALLNOTBEEXPOSEDTODRIPPINGORSPLASHINGWATERANDNOOBJECTFILLEDWITHLIQUIDS
SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON APPARATUS.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK,
DO NOT OPEN
This lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within
the product’s enclosure that may be
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk
of electrical shock to persons.
Warning: To reduce the risk of electrical
shock, do not remove cover (or back) no
serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing
to qualified service personnel.
Important Safety Instructions
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 groundingtype 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.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
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.
15. Grounding or Polarization–This product may be equipped with
a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade
wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only
one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the
plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should
still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
Alternate Warnings–This product is equipped with a three-wire
grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This
plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a
safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet,
contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not
defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
16. Ventilation–Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for
ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and
to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by
placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such
as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the
manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.
17. The MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect
device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
18. CLASS II apparatus with double insulation, and no protective
earth provided.
Special Safety Warnings Regarding Placement of ZVOX 575 HSD and Other Equipment
Stable Placement. Do not place the ZVOX 575 HSD
on an unstable cart, stand, bracket or table. The
ZVOX 575 HSD may fall, causing serious injury to a
child or adult and serious damage to the product.
Do not use the ZVOX 575 HSD on any unstable surface.
Placement of a TV on the ZVOX 575 HSD. Televisions weighing less
than 140 pounds, and with base dimensions of less than 34" in width and
less than 15" in depth, can be placed on top of the ZVOX 575 HSD—BUT
ONLY WHEN THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE STRICTLY
OBSERVED. PLACING A TV ON TOP OF THE ZVOX 575 HSD WITHOUT
FOLLOWING ALL THE PRECAUTIONS IS DANGEROUS AND SHOULD
NOT BE DONE.
• Thetelevisionmustweigh140poundsorless.
• ThebaseoftheTV,ortheTVstand,mustbe34"wideorless.
• ThebaseoftheTV,ortheTVstand,mustbe15"deeporless.
• TheTVMUSTbeanchoredtotherearwallusinganchorboltsand
supporting cables supplied by the TV manufacturer, following the
installation guidelines provided by the TV manufacturer.
• BesuretotakemeasurestopreventtheZVOX575HSDfrom
becoming uneven or unstable. Install the ZVOX 575 HSD on a
solid and flat surface.