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Safety
• Always disconnect the appliance from the mains supply
before connecting / disconnecting other devices or
moving the appliance.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains socket before a
thunderstorm.
Mains Cable
• Make sure the appliance or the stand of the appliance
is not resting on top of the mains cable, as the weight
of the appliance may damage the cable and create a
safety hazard.
• If the mains cable is damaged it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Earphones
• Listening to loud sounds for prolonged periods of time
may permanently damage your hearing.
• Before putting on earphones turn the volume down,
then put the earphones on and slowly increase the
volume until you reach a comfortable listening level.
Interference
• Do not place the appliance on or near devices which
may cause electromagnetic interference. If you do, it
may adversely affect the operating performance of the
appliance, and cause a distorted picture or sound.
Standby
• The ON / STANDBY button on the remote control does
not switch off the appliance completely. The appliance
will continue to draw electricity from the mains supply
while in standby mode. In the interests of safety and to
avoid unnecessary energy consumption, never leave the
appliance in standby mode while unattended for long
periods of time, e.g. overnight, while on holiday or while
out of the house. Switch it off and disconnect the mains
plug from the mains socket.
Batteries
CAUTION:
• Batteries used in the remote control for this appliance
are easily swallowed by young children and this is
dangerous.
• Keep loose batteries away from young children and
make sure that the battery holder tray is secure in the
remote control. Seek medical advice if you believe a
cell has been swallowed.
• Dispose of batteries correctly by following the guid-
ance in this manual.
Supervision
WARNING:
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance and the remote control.
• Never let anyone especially children push anything
into the holes, slots or any other openings in the case
- this could result in a fatal electric shock.
Class 1 Laser Product
• This appliance utilises a laser.
Use of controls, adjustments or
performance of procedures other
than those specified herein may
result in hazardous radiation exposure.
• Before moving the appliance, ensure the disc tray is
empty.
• Always remove the disc when the appliance is not in
use.
• Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc and
the appliance.
• Do not stack appliances. Heat from other appliances
may affect the performance of the appliance.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the appliance’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and main-
tenance (servicing) instructions in the manual
accompanying the appliance.
Service
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove any
screws. The appliance does not contain user-serviceable
parts. Leave all maintenance work to qualified person-
nel.
• Do not open any fixed covers as this may expose dan-
gerous voltages.
Maintenance
• Ensure to unplug the appliance from the mains socket
before cleaning.
• Do not use any type of abrasive pad or abrasive clean-
ing solutions as these may damage the surface of the
appliance.
• Do not use liquids to clean the appliance.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
