Safety, Important safety instructions, Class ii product – Arcam AVR surround amplifier AVR400 User Manual

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Cautions on installation
For proper heat dispersal, do not install this unit

in a confined space, such as a bookcase or similar

enclosure.

More than 0.3 m (12 in.) is recommended.

Do not place any other equipment on this unit.

safety

Important safety instructions

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 a dry cloth.
Unplug the unit from the mains supply before cleaning.
The case should normally only require a wipe with a soft,

lint-free cloth. Do not use chemical solvents for cleaning.
We do not advise the use of furniture cleaning sprays or

polishes as they can cause permanent white marks.
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as

radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus

(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

grounding 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

is provided for your safety. When 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 the attachments/accessories specified by

the manufacturer.
12. use only with a cart, stand,

tripod, bracket, or table specified

by the manufacturer, or sold with

the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution

when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid

injury from tip-over.
13. unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or

when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been

damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug

is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen

into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to

rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been

dropped.
15. object or liquid entry
WArnIng – Take care that objects do not fall and

liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through any

openings. The equipment shall not be exposed to

dripping or splashing. Liquid-filled objects such as vases

should not be placed on the equipment.
16. service instructions
CAUTIOn – These servicing instructions are for use by

qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of

electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than

that contained in the operating instructions unless you

are qualified to do so.
17. Climate
The equipment has been designed for use in moderate

climates and in domestic situations. Unplug this

equipment during lightning storms to prevent possible

damage from a strike or mains surge.
18. Power sources
Only connect the equipment to a power supply of

the type described in the operating instructions or as

marked on the equipment.
The primary method of isolating the equipment from

the mains supply is to remove the mains plug. The

equipment must be installed in a manner that makes

disconnection possible.
19. Power-cord protection
Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not

likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon

or against them. Pay particular attention to the point

where they exit from the equipment.
20. Power lines
Locate any outdoor antenna/aerial away from power

lines.
21. speaker connections
Any speakers must be connected to the AVr400 using

class II wire (i.e. no connection to Earth should be

made). Failure to observe this precaution may cause the

unit to become damaged.

22. non-use periods
If the equipment is not being used for an extended

period, we recommend that you unplug the power cord

of the equipment from the outlet, to save power.
23. abnormal smell
If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the

equipment, turn the power off immediately and unplug

the equipment from the wall outlet. Contact your dealer

and do not reconnect the equipment.

CAUTION

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE

NE PAS OUVRIR

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK DO NOT OPEN

ATTENTION

Caution: to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified

service personnel.

WaRninG: to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of

uninsulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric

shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Caution: in Canada and the usa, to prevent electric shock, match the wide blade of the plug to the wide slot in the socket

and insert the plug fully into the socket.

Class II product

This equipment is a Class II or double

insulated electrical appliance. It has been

designed in such a way that it does not

require a safety connection to electrical

earth (‘ground’ in the U.S.).

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