Safety instructions – Russound MCA-C5 User Manual

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Russound MCA-C5 User and Installation Manual

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an

equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the

presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the

product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to

constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is

intended to alert the user to the presence of important

operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the

literature accompanying the appliance.

Safety Instructions

Read Instructions - All the safety and operating

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instructions should be read before the appliance is

operated.
Retain Instructions - The safety and operating

2.

instructions should be retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance in the

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operating instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions - All operating and user instructions

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should be followed.
Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used

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near water; for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,

kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a

swimming pool. The apparatus shall not be exposed to

dripping or splashing liquids and no objects filled with

liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used

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only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

manufacturer. An appliance and cart

combination should be moved with care.

Quick stops, excessive force and uneven

surfaces may cause the appliance and

cart combination to overturn.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance

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should be mounted to a wall or ceiling

only as recommended by the manufacturer.
Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so

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that its location or position does not interfere with its

proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should

not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface

that may block the ventilation openings, or placed in a

built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that

may impede the flow of air through the ventilation

openings.
Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat

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sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Power Sources - The appliance should be connected

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to a power supply only of the type described in the

operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
Grounding or Polarization - Precaution should be taken

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so that the grounding or polarization means of an

appliance is not defeated.
Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be

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routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or

pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying

particular attention to cords at plugs, receptacles, and

the point where they exit from the appliance.
Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as

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recommended by the manufacturer.
Non-Use Periods - The power cord of the appliance

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should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused

for a long period of time. To remove all power (supply

mains) from the appliance, remove the plug from the

wall outlet.
Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that

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objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the

enclosure through the openings.

Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be

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serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A. The power supply cord or the plug has been

damaged; or

B. Objects have fallen, liquid has been spilled into the

appliance; or

C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D. The appliance does not appear to operate

normally; or

E. The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure

is damaged.

Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the

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appliance beyond that described in the operating

instructions. All other servicing should be referred to

qualified service personnel.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER. NO USER-

SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING

TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Precautions:

Power – WARNING: BEFORE TURNING ON THE POWER

1.

FOR THE FIRST TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION

CAREFULLY.
Do Not Touch The Unit With Wet Hands – Do not handle

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the unit or power cord when your hands are wet or

damp. If water or any other liquid enters the cabinet,

unplug the unit from power immediately and take it to

a qualified service person for inspection.
Location of Unit – Place the unit in a well-ventilated

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location. Take special care to provide plenty of

ventilation on all sides of the unit especially when it is

placed in an audio rack. If ventilation is blocked, the unit

may overheat and malfunction. Do not expose the unit

to direct sun light or heating units as the unit internal

components temperature may rise and shorten the life

of the components. Avoid damp and dusty places.
Care – From time to time you should wipe off the front

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and side panels of the cabinet with a soft cloth. Do not

use rough material, thinners, alcohol or other chemical

solvents or cloths since this may damage the finish or

remove the panel lettering.

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