Sony NW-S4 - Manual (Page 18)

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Precautions
Other Information
Safety
Do not drop or vigorously shake the
player. It may damage the unit.
Installation
Do not place the player in a location
where it is:
• On an unstable surface
• Very humid or no ventilation
• Subject to excessive dust
• Subject to direct sunlight or extreme
heat
• In a car with its windows closed
• In a magnetized location (near a
magnet, speaker, or TV).
Operation
If Network Walkman player is brought
directly from a cold to a warm location,
or if it is placed in a very damp
environment, moisture may condense
on the parts inside Network Walkman
player. Should this occur, Network
Walkman player may not work
properly.
Remove the battery and let Network
Walkman player sit for approximately
two or three hours or until the moisture
evaporates.
Headphones
• Road Safety
Do not use headphones while
driving, cycling, or operating any
motorized vehicle. It may create a
traffic hazard and is illegal in many
areas. It can also be potentially
dangerous to play your player at high
volume while walking, especially at
pedestrian crossings. You should
exercise extreme caution or
discontinue use in potentially
hazardous situations.
• Preventing hearing damage
avoid using headphones at high
volume. Hearing experts advise
against continuous, loud and
extended play. If you experience
aringing in your ears, reduce the
volume or discontinue use.
• Caring for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level.
This will allow you to hear outside
sounds and to be considerate of the
people around you.
Cleaning
Clean the casing with a soft cloth lightly
moistened with water or a mild
detergent solution. Do not use any type
of abrasive pad, scouring powder or
solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it
may damage the finish of the casing.
Do not immerse in water
This product is not meant to be
immersed in water or to be exposed to
continuous contact with water.
• Before opening or shutting the USB
connector lid or battery compartment
lid, be sure to wipe off any water,
dust, or sand from the outside of the
player.
• If the player is splashed with salt
water, wipe clean with a damp cloth,
then dry with a soft dry cloth. Do not
wash under running water; do not
use soap or detergent; and do not dry
with an electric hair dryer.
• The supplied headphones are not
meant to be immersed in water or
come in continuous contact with
water. If they get wet, dry them with
a soft cloth. Never use an electric
dryer while wearing the headphones.