Safety information, Warning – Panasonic CQ-C1305L User Manual

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Safety Information

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Read the operating instructions for the unit and all other

components of your car audio system carefully before using the
system. They contain instructions about how to use the system in
a safe and effective manner. Panasonic assumes no responsibility
for any problems resulting from failure to observe the instructions
given in this manual.

Warning

This pictograph intends to alert you to the presence
of important operating instructions and installation
instructions. Failure to heed the instructions may result
in severe injury or death.

Q

This manual uses pictographs to show you how to use the product

safely and to alert you to potential dangers resulting from improper
connections and operations. The meanings of the pictographs
are explained below. It is important that you fully understand the
meanings of the pictographs in order to use this manual and the
system properly.

Caution

This pictograph intends to alert you to the presence
of important operating instructions and installation
instructions. Failure to heed the instructions may result in
injury or material damage.

Warning

Observe the following warnings when using this
unit.

R The driver should neither watch the display nor operate

the system while driving.

Watching the display or operating the system will distract the
driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and can cause accidents.
Always stop the vehicle in a safe location and use the parking
brake before watching the display or operating the system.

R Use the proper power supply.

This product is designed for operation with a negative grounded
12 V DC battery system. Never operate this product with other
battery systems, especially a 24 V DC battery system.

R Keep batteries and insulation fi lm out of reach of infants.

Batteries and insulation fi lm can be ingested, so keep them out
of the reach of infants. If an infant ingests a battery or insulation
fi lm, please seek immediate medical attention.

R Protect the Deck Mechanism.

Do not insert any foreign objects into the slot of this unit.

R Do not disassemble or modify the unit.

Do not disassemble, modify the unit or attempt to repair the
product yourself. If the product needs to be repaired, consult your
dealer or an authorized Panasonic Servicenter.

R Do not use the unit when it is out of order.

If the unit is out of order (no power, no sound) or in an abnormal
state (has foreign objects in it, is exposed to water, is smoking, or
smells), turn it off immediately and consult your dealer.

R The remote control unit should not lie about in the car.

If the remote control unit lies about, it could fall on the fl oor while
driving, get wedged under the brake pedal, and lead to a traffi c
accident.

R Refer fuse replacement to qualifi ed service personnel.

When the fuse blows out, eliminate the cause and have it replaced
with the fuse prescribed for this unit by a qualifi ed service
engineer. Incorrect replacement of the fuse may lead to smoke,
fi re, and damage to the product.

Observe the following warnings when installing.

R Disconnect the lead from the negative (–) battery

terminal before installation.

Wiring and installation with the negative (–) battery terminal
connected may cause electrical shock and injury due to a short
circuit. Some cars equipped with the electrical safety system have
specifi c procedures of battery terminal disconnection.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE MAY LEAD TO THE
UNINTENDED ACTIVATION OF THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY
SYSTEM RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE AND
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

R Never use safety-related components for installation,

grounding, and other such functions.

Do not use safety-related vehicle components (fuel tank, brake,
suspension, steering wheel, pedals, airbag, etc.) for wiring or
fi xing the product or its accessories.

R Installing the product on the air bag cover or in a

location where it interferes with airbag operation is
prohibited.

R Check for piping, gasoline tank, electric wiring, and

other items before installing the product.

If you need to open a hole in the vehicle chassis to attach or wire
the product, fi rst check where the wire harness, gasoline tank,
and electric wiring are located. Then open the hole from outside
if possible.

R Never install the product in a location where it interferes

with your fi eld of vision.

R Never have the power cord branched to supply other

equipment with power.

R After installation and wiring, you should check the

normal operation of other electrical equipment.

The continuation of their using in abnormal conditions may cause
fi re, electrical shock or a traffi c accident.

R In the case of installation to an airbag-equipping

car, confi rm warnings and cautions of the vehicle
manufacturer before installation.

R Make sure the leads do not interfere with driving or

getting in and out of the vehicle.

R Insulate all exposed wires to prevent short circuiting.

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