6 RQT6912 Getting StartedRead these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions onthe unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handyfor future reference.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1) 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 themanufacturer’s instructions.8) Do not install near any heat sources such asradiators, heat registers, stoves, or otherapparatus (including amplifiers) thatproduce heat.9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of thepolarized or grounding-type plug. Apolarized plug has two blades with onewider than the other. A grounding-type plughas two blades and a third grounding prong.The wide blade or the third prong areprovided for your safety. If the provided plugdoes not fit into your outlet, consult anelectrician for replacement of the obsoleteoutlet.10) Protect the power cord from being walkedon or pinched particularly at plugs,convenience receptacles, and the pointwhere they exit from the apparatus.11) Only use attachments/accessories specifiedby the manufacturer.12) Use only with the cart,stand, tripod, bracket, ortable specified by themanufacturer, or sold withthe apparatus. When a cartis used, use caution when moving thecart/apparatus combination to avoid injuryfrom tip-over.13) Unplug this apparatus during lightningstorms or when unused for long periods oftime.14) Refer all servicing to qualified servicepersonnel. Servicing is required when theapparatus has been damaged in any way,such as power-supply cord or plug isdamaged, liquid has been spilled or objectshave fallen into the apparatus, theapparatus has been exposed to rain ormoisture, does not operate normally, or hasbeen dropped.To prevent damageAvoid the following;≥Spraying flammable insecticides near the unit.≥Pressing the LCD.≥Touching the lens and other parts of the laser pickup.Do not use the unit in the following places;≥Where the temperature is below 5 oC (41 oF) or above 35 oC (95 oF). (Operating the unitbeyond this range can cause the protection circuitry to function and render the unitinoperable.)≥Sandy places such as beaches.≥On top of cushions, sofas, or hot equipment such as amplifiers.Do not rest the unit on your lap for a long time while using it. The unit can become hotand cause burns.