Sony TA-AV571 - Manual (Page 2)

WARNING
To prevent fire or shock
hazard, do not expose
the unit to rain or
moisture.
CAUTION
TO PREVEN T ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG
W ITH AN EXTENSION CORD,
RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET
UNLESS THE"BLADES CAN BE FULLY
INSERTED TO PREVEN T BLADE
EXPOSURE,
A
This symbol is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage" within the
product's enclosure that m ay be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock to persons.
A
This symbol is intended to alert the user
to the presence of important operating
and m aintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accom panying the appliance.
This Class B digital apparatus m eets all
requirements of the Candadian
Interference Causing Equipment
Regulations.
Owner's record
The m odel and serial numbers are
located on the rear of the unit. Record
the serial number in the space provided
below. Refer to them whenever you call
upon your Sony dealer regarding this
product.
M odel No. TA-AV571
Serial No._________________________
INFORMATION
This equipm ent has been tested and
found to complv with the limits for a
Class B digital de\ ice, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These lim its are
designed to prov ide reasonable
protection against harm ful interference
in a residential installation. This
equipm ent generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, m av cause
harmful interference to radio
comm unications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this
equipm ent does cause harmful
interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determ ined by
turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the
following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiv’ing
antenna.
- Increase the separation between the
equipm ent and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet
on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or
modification not expressly approved in
this m anual could void your authority
to operate this equipment.
Precautions
On safety
Should any solid object or liquid fall
into the cabinet, unplug the amplifier
and have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any
further.
On power sources
• Before operating the amplifier, check
that the operating voltage is identical
with your local power supply. The
operating voltage is indicated on the
nameplate at the rear of the amplifier.
• If you are not going to use the
amplifier for a long time, be sure to
disconnect the amplifier from the
wall outlet. To disconnect the AC
power cord, grasp the plug itself;
never pull the cord.
• One blade of the plug is wider than
the other for the purpose of safety
and will fit into the wall outlet only
one way. If you are unable to insert
the plug fully into the outlet, contact
your dealer.
• Should the AC power cord need to be
changed, have it done at a qualified
service shop only.
On placement
• Place the amplifier in a location with
adequate ventilation to prevent heat
build-up and prolong the life of the
amplifier.
• Do not place the amplifier near heat
sources, or in a place subject to direct
sunlight, excessive dust or
mechanical shock.
• Do not place anything on top of the
cabinet that might block the
ventilation holes and cause
malfunctions.
On operation
Before connecting other com ponents, be
sure to turn off and unplug the
amplifier.
On cleaning
Clean the cabinet, panel and controls
with a soft cloth slightly moistened with
a mild detergent solution. Do not use
any type of abrasive pad, scouring .
powder or solvent such as alcohol or
benzine.
If you have any question or problem
concerning your amplifier, please
consult your nearest Sony dealer.