Tascam CD 450 Owner's Manual

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TASCAM CD-450 3CAUTION:… Read all of these Instructions.… Save these Instructions for later use.… Follow all Warnings and Instructions marked on the audioequipment.1) Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions shouldbe read before the product is operated.2) Retain Instructions — The safety and operating instructions shouldbe retained for future reference.3) Heed Warnings — All warnings on the product and in the operatinginstructions should be adhered to.4) Follow Instructions — All operating and use instructions should befollowed.5) Cleaning — Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for clean-ing.6) Attachments — Do not use attachments not recommended by theproduct manufacturer as they may cause hazards.7) Water and Moisture — Do not use this product near water — forexample, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wetbasement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.8) Accessories — Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand,tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to achild or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart,stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or soldwith the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufac-turer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended bythe manufacturer.9) A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops,excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart com-bination to overturn.10) Ventilation — Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ven-tilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect itfrom overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. Theopenings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa,rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-ininstallation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is providedor the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.11) Power Sources — This product should be operated only from thetype of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure ofthe type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or localpower company. For products intended to operate from battery power, orother sources, refer to the operating instructions.12) Grounding or Polarization — This product may be equipped with apolarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider thanthe other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is asafety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, tryreversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electricianto replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of thepolarized plug.13) Power-Cord Protection — Power-supply cords should be routed sothat they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon oragainst them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, conveniencereceptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.14) Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If an outside antenna or cablesystem is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system isgrounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast andsupporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna dischargeunit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, con-nection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding elec-trode."Note to CATV system installer:This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention toSection 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper groundingand, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to thegrounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry aspractical.15) Lightning — For added protection for this product during a lightningstorm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-linesurges.16) Power Lines — An outside antenna system should not be located inthe vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits,or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing anoutside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touch-ing such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.17) Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, orintegral convenience receptacles as this can result in risk of fire or electricshock.18) Object and Liquid Entry — Never push objects of any kind intothis product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage pointsor short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spillliquid of any kind on the product.19) Servicing — Do not attempt to service this product yourself as open-ing or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or otherhazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.20) Damage Requiring Service — Unplug this product from the walloutlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the followingconditions:a) when the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.b) if liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.c) if the product has been exposed to rain or water.d) if the product does not operate normally by following the operatinginstructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operatinginstructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result indamage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician torestore the product to its normal operation.e) if the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.f ) when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance – thisindicates a need for service.21) Replacement Parts — When replacement parts are required, besure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by themanufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or otherhazards.22) Safety Check — Upon completion of any service or repairs to thisproduct, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determinethat the product is in proper operating condition.23) Wall or Ceiling Mounting — The product should be mounted to awall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.24) Heat — The product should be situated away from heat sources suchas radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers)that produce heat.ANTENNALEAD INWIREANTENNADISCHARGE UNIT(NEC SECTION 810-20)G ROUNDING CONDUCTORS(NEC SECTION 810-21)GROUND CLAMPSPOWER SERVICE GROUNDINGELECTRODE SYSTEM(NEC ART 250. PART H)NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODEELECTRICSERVICEEQUIPMENTExample of Antenna Grounding as perNational Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70GROUNDCLAMPIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS