The present set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper usecan result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in the present unit willprotect you if you observe the following procedures in installing, using and servicing. The presentunit is fully transistorized and does not contain any element that can be repaired by the user.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 sinstructions.8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or otherapparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug hastwo blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a thirdgrounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the providedplug 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, conveniencereceptacles, 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 bythe manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used,use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoidinjury from tip-over.13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatushas been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid hasbeen spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed torain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.15. Repair - If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet, andrequest a qualified service person to perform repairs.a) When the AC cord or plug is damaged.b) When a liquid was spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.c) When the product has been exposed to rain or water.Important Safety Instructionspage2