Panasonic RX-ES50 - Manual (Page 4)

Precautions
• if this unit is not used for a long period of time or is used only
from an AC power source, remove all the batteries to prevent
potential damage due to possible battery leakage.
• Avoid using or placing this unit near sources of heat. Do not leave It
in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long time with the
doors and windows closed as this may deform the cabinet.
• Avoid cuts, scratches, or poor connections in the AC power cord, as
they may result in possible fire or electric shock hazard. Also,
excessive bending, pulling or splicing of the cord should be a-
volded.
• Do not unplug the AC power cord by pulling on the cord. To do so
may cause premature failure or shock hazard.
• Do not operate this unit on AC power in a bathroom, as a potential
shock hazard may result.
•When not in use, disconnect the AC power cord from the household
AC outlet.
Use of batteries * •
• Do not mix old and new batteries, or batteries of different types
(manganese and alkaline, etc.).
•Always remove old, weak or worn-out batteries promptly and dis­
pose of them properly.
• Never subject batteries to excessive heat or flame: do not attempt
to disassemble them, and be sure they are not short-circuited.
• If this unit is not to be used for a long period of time or is used only
from an AC power source, remove the batteries and store them in a
coot, dark place.
• If a battery leaks, remove ail batteries and dispose of them properly.
•Thoroughly clean the battery compartment before inserting new
batteries.
• if the electrolyte comes into contact with skin or clothes, flush with
water immediately.
•Keep batteries out of reach of children.
• Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
• Do not attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries,
•Batteries installed with incorrect polarities may leak and damage
the unit.
BE SURE TO READ THE CAUTION FOR THE AC MAINS
LEAD ON PAGE 3 BEFORE THE FOLLOWING
CONNECTION.
in these operating instructions, “unit off' is defined as the
following mode.
“Standby" when AC power is used.
“Battery power off’ when batteries are used.
Accessories
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Piease check and identify the supplied
accessories.
□ AC power cord
(For United Kingdom: RJA0038-U)
(For Australia and N.2.: RJA0035) .
1 pc.
□ Remote control transmitter
(EUR643823) .......... .......... 1 pc.
Memory Back-up
Batteries
It is recommended that the memory back-up batteries (not in­
cluded) be installed first to prevent the memory contents from
being lost when the power fails, the power cable has been
disconnected or the batteries have become flat.
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Battery life
•The service life of these batteries is approximately one year.
To preserve the memory contents, connect the power cable to the
household AC outlet before replacing all the back-up batteries with
new ones.
•When disconnecting the power cable, first turn the unit off by
pressing POWER.
The service life of the memory back-up batteries is reduced if the
power cable is disconnected from the household AC outlet with the
power still supplied.