Precautions, For u.s. models, For canadian models – Eiki 8080 User Manual

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Precautions

1. Recording Copyright

—Unless it’s for personal use only,

recording copyrighted material is illegal without the per-
mission of the copyright holder.

2. AC Fuse

—The AC fuse inside the unit is not user-service-

able. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your dealer.

3. Care

—Occasionally you should dust the unit all over with

a soft cloth. For stubborn stains, use a soft cloth dampened
with a weak solution of mild detergent and water. Dry the
unit immediately afterwards with a clean cloth. Don’t use
abrasive cloths, thinners, alcohol, or other chemical sol-
vents, because they may damage the finish or remove the
panel lettering.

4. Power

WARNING

BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST
TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CARE-
FULLY.
AC outlet voltages vary from country to country. Make
sure that the voltage in your area meets the voltage
requirements printed on the unit’s rear panel (e.g., AC 230
V, 50 Hz or AC 120 V, 60 Hz).

The power cord plug is used to disconnect this unit from
the AC power source. Make sure that the plug is readily
operable (easily accessible) at all times.

Plug Cord into a properly ground wall outlet. The three-
prong plug should be used without a two-prong adapter
whenever possible.

5. Preventing Hearing Loss

Caution

Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones
can cause hearing loss.

6. Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands

—Never handle

this unit or its power cord while your hands are wet or
damp. If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit,
have it checked by your dealer.

7. Handling Notes

• If you need to transport this unit, use the original pack-

aging to pack it how it was when you originally bought
it.

• Do not leave rubber or plastic items on this unit for a

long time, because they may leave marks on the case.

• This unit’s top and rear panels may get warm after pro-

longed use. This is normal.

• If you do not use this unit for a long time, it may not

work properly the next time you turn it on, so be sure to
use it occasionally.

• When you’ve finished using this unit, remove CD, cas-

sette tape, USB flash drive and turn off the power.

8. Installing this Unit

• Install this unit in a well-ventilated location.
• Ensure that there’s adequate ventilation all around this

unit, especially if it’s installed in an audio rack. If the
ventilation is inadequate, the unit may overheat, leading
to malfunction.

• Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight or heat

sources, because its internal temperature may rise, short-
ening the life of the optical pickup.

• Avoid damp and dusty places, and places subject to

vibrations from loudspeakers. Never put the unit on top
of, or directly above a loudspeaker.

• Install this unit horizontally. Never use it on its side or on

a sloping surface, because it may cause a malfunction.

9. Moisture Condensation

Moisture condensation may damage this unit.

Read the following carefully:
Moisture may condense on the lens of the optical pickup,
one of the most important parts inside this unit.
• Moisture condensation can occur in the following situa-

tions:
– The unit is moved from a cold place to a warm place.
– A heater is turned on, or cold air from an air condi-

tioner is hitting the unit.

– In the summer, when this unit is moved from an air

conditioned room to a hot and humid place.

– The unit is used in a humid place.

• Do not use this unit when there’s the possibility of mois-

ture condensation occurring. Doing so may damage
your discs and certain parts inside this unit.

If condensation does occur, remove CD, cassette tape,
USB flash drive and leave this unit turned on for two to
three hours. By this time, the unit will have warmed up and
any condensation will have evaporated.

10. Rated label

Rated label and caution marking are located on the bottom
of this unit.

For U.S. models

FCC Information for User

CAUTION:

The user changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installa-
tion.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interfer-
ence will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip-
ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfer-
ence by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment 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.

For Canadian Models

NOTE:

THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COM-

PLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003.
For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH

WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

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