IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSTASCAM CD-355 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 accor-dance with the manufacturer's instructions.8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (includingamplifiers) that produce heat.9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized orgrounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two bladeswith one wider than the other. A grounding type plughas two blades and a third grounding prong. The wideblade or the third prong are provided for your safety. Ifthe provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consultan electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.10 Protect the power cord from being walked on orpinched particularly at plugs, convenience recep-tacles, and the point where they exit from the appara-tus.11 Only use attachments/accessories specified by themanufacturer.12 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or tablespecified by the manufacturer, or sold with the appa-ratus. When a cart is used, use caution when movingthe cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury fromtip-over.13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms orwhen unused for long periods of time.14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.Servicing is required when the apparatus has beendamaged in any way, such as power-supply cord orplug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objectshave fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has beenexposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normal-ly, or has been dropped.Do not expose this apparatus to drips or splashes.Do not place any objects filled with liquids, such asvases, on the apparatus.Do not install this apparatus in a confined space suchas a book case or similar unit.The apparatus should be located close enough to theAC outlet so that you can easily grasp the power cordplug at any time.An apparatus with Class I construction shall beconnected to an AC outlet with a protective groundingconnection.Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shouldnot be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine,fire or the like.Excessive sound pressure from earphones and head-phones can cause hearing loss.The apparatus draws nominal non-operating powerfrom the AC outlet with its STANDBY/ ON in theStandby position.••••••••