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Safety Instructions and Important Information About Intended Use
Please read the following instructions and safety notes thoroughly before
starting to use your product!
• Intended Use: this device has been designed for playing back DVD/CD discs and watching TV.
If the product is not used according to the instructions, the user’s and other persons’ safety
is not guaranteed and the warranty will be void.
• User manual: please read this User Manual thoroughly and keep it for any future reference
in a safe place. For your own safety and in order to familiarize yourself with the different
functions of the product, please follow the instructions in this manual carefully.
When passing this product to other persons, please also hand over this User Manual.
Please also read the user manuals of all devices that you are going to connect to this device.
• Connecting to the Power Supply: do not use the device if the device or its cables present
visible damage.
Connect the device only to the voltage indicated on the corresponding label on the product or
AC adapter, resp. Never connect the device to a different voltage. Connect the device to
grounded power outlets that comply with the corresponding safety standards only. Do not
bend or squeeze the cables.
WARNING: Inside the device there is dangerous voltage. Never open the housing of the
device: there is risk of personal injury by electric shock.
In order to completely disconnect the device from the mains, the power plug must be pulled
out from the wall outlet. Always pull the power cord from the plug and never from the cable
itself. Electric storms may damage any electric equipment; therefore disconnect the power
plug from the wall outlet during a thunderstorm. It is also recommended to disconnect the
device from the mains and to remove any batteries when you are intending not to use the
device for a longer time.
• Objects inside the device: make sure that no foreign objects or liquids enter the device via the
ventilation holes or other openings. There is risk of electric shock, damage to the device and
short-circuit. In case of any emergency, immediately pull the power plug and contact a
qualified service technician.
• Laser product: DVD-products employ a laser system (Class 1 Laser). To ensure proper use of
this product please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. There
is laser radiation inside the device. Laser radiation can damage your eyes permanently. To
prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. Never attempt to
repair the device. Hazardous laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated.
DANGER: do not expose yourself to the laser beam!
• Installation: place the device onto a flat and even surface. Never cover the ventilation holes of
the device and make sure that the air can easily flow around the device (keep at least 10 cm /
4 inch space on the back and sides).
The device has anti-skid rubber feet. Over the long-term, these feet can dissolve due to
chemical substances. It is recommended that you place the device on an anti-skid surface.
WARNING: do not use this device outdoors!
• Condensation: when bringing this device from a cold to a warm environment (e.g. after
transportation) moisture can condensate inside the device. In order to protect the device
from damage and failure wait at least 2 hours prior to using the device.
• Health injury: extremely high audio volumes can damage your hearing permanently.
Therefore carefully adjust the volume.
