Tascam TM-D4000 Owner's Manual

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3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSCAUTION:… 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 instructionsshould be read before the product is operated.2) Retain Instructions — The safety and operating instructionsshould be 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 clean-ing. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth forcleaning.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 awet basement; 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 manu-facturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recom-mended by the manufacturer.9) A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quickstops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product andcart combination to overturn.10) Ventilation — Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided forventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protectit from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered.The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed,sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in abuilt-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilationis provided or 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 sureof the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer orlocal power company. For products intended to operate from batterypower, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.12) Grounding or Polarization — This product may be equippedwith a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one bladewider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only oneway. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully intothe outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contactyour electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safetypurpose of the polarized plug.13) Power-Cord Protection — Power-supply cords should be routedso that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placedupon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, con-venience receptacles, 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 systemis grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges andbuilt-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code,ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper groundingof the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to anantenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location ofantenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and require-ments for the grounding electrode."Note to CATV system installer:This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attentionto Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for propergrounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be con-nected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point ofcable entry as practical.15) Lightning — For added protection for this product during a light-ning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods oftime, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cablesystem. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning andpower-line surges.16) Power Lines — An outside antenna system should not be locatedin the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or powercircuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. Wheninstalling an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken tokeep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with themmight be fatal.17) Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, orintegral convenience receptacles as this can result in risk of fire or elec-tric shock.18) Object and Liquid Entry — Never push objects of any kind intothis product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltagepoints or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Neverspill liquid of any kind on the product.19) Servicing — Do not attempt to service this product yourself asopening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage orother hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.20) Damage Requiring Service — Unplug this product from thewall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under thefollowing conditions: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 sourcessuch as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (includingamplifiers) 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 70GROUNDCLAMP