Boston Acoustics MCS 160 - Manual (Page 2)

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Important Safety Instructions
This symbol found on the apparatus
indicates hazards arising from dangerous
voltages.
This symbol found on the apparatus
indicates the user should read all safety
statements found in the user manual.
This symbol found on the apparatus
indicates double insulation.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or
moisture.
This symbol found on the apparatus indi-
cates that the apparatus must be placed in a
separate collection facility for electronic
waste and not disposed of with household
waste.
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
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radi-
ators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or gr ounding-type plug. A polarized plug has
two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two blades and a
third grounding prong. The wide blade or the
third prong are provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your outlet,
consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit
from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
12. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time.
13. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as power sup-
ply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into the appara-
tus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
14. Maintain a minimum distance of 50 mm around
the front, rear and sides of the apparatus for
sufficient ventilation. The ventilation should not
be impeded by covering the ventilation open-
ings or placing on or around the apparatus
items such as newspapers, table-cloths, cur-
tains, etc.
15. No naked flame sources, such as lighted
candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
16. The apparatus shall not be exposed to drip-
ping or splashing. No objects filled with liq-
uids, such as vases, shall be placed on the
apparatus.
17. Either the power inlet connector on the rear of
the apparatus or the power plug at the wall
must remain accessible, to be able to discon-
nect power from the apparatus.
18. To completely disconnect this apparatus from
the AC Mains, disconnect the power supply
cord plug from the AC receptacle.
19. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall
remain readily operable.