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Freecom MediaPlayer-3
GB
Warnings and Safety Instructions
Please read and follow the below mentioned instructions. They should be
observed in order to prevent injury to the user, damage to the device and
damage to property, as well as to ensure safe use of the product. Not following
these instructions may cause the unit to malfunction.
Warnings and Safety
To ensure that your Freecom MediaPlayer-3 functions properly, please take note
of the following precautions. If these are not followed, you may void your
warranty and damage the Freecom MediaPlayer-3.
• Safely remove the Freecom MediaPlayer-3 via your operating system (the
“unplug or eject hardware” option in the Windows taskbar) before discon-
necting the USB cable or power cable and before switching off the device.
Failing to do so may result in data loss.
• Do not disconnect the MediaPlayer from the PC during file transfer. This may
result in data loss and an error on the player. If this occurs, please run the
ScanDisk utility.
• Do not drop the Freecom MediaPlayer-3 or expose it to other kinds of sudden
mechanical shocks as this may result in data loss and damage to the hard
drive.
• Do not use the Freecom MediaPlayer-3 when the ambient temperature is
below 10°C or above 45°C.
• If the Freecom MediaPlayer-3 is moved from a cool environment to a warmer
environment, please allow the drive to acclimatize to the ambient tempera-
ture before operating the device. Failing to do so may lead to condensation
within the drive enclosure, which in turn may cause the drive to malfunction.
• Do not place liquids or drinks on the Freecom MediaPlayer-3. When liquids
are spilled and get in contact with the electronics within the drive enclosure,
it will damage the drive and will cause the drive to malfunction.
• Do not use the Freecom MediaPlayer-3 in a dusty environment. Dust inside
the enclosure may damage the internal electronics and result in drive
malfunction.
• Do not use the Freecom MediaPlayer-3 near magnetic fields.
• Opening the Freecom MediaPlayer-3 will void the warranty.
• The MediaPlayer-3 may generate heat when used for a longer period of
time.
