Sony MZ-R30 - Manual (Page 26)

Precautions
On safety
Oo not put anv toroign objects in the IX'
IN 6 Vj.uk.
On power sources
• Use house current, lithium ion
rechargeable battery, two LRb (size
AA) batteries, or car battery.
• For use in your house: Use the AC
power adaptor supplied with this
recorder. Do not use any other AC
power adaptor since it may cause the
recorder to malfunction.
Polarity of
the plug ^
• The recorder is not disconnected from
the AC power source (mains) as long
as it is connected to the wall outlet,
even if the recorder itself has been
turned off.
• If you are not going to use this recorder
for a long time, be sure to disconnect
the power supply (AC power adaptor,
dry batteries, rechargeable battery, or
car battery cord). To remove the AC
power adaptor from the wall outlet,
grasp the adaptor plug itself; never
pull the cord.
• For use in the car: Use the CPA-9 car
connecting pack and the DCC-E260 car
battery cord (not supplied).
On heat build-up
Heat may build up in the recorder if it is
used for an extended period of time. In
this case, leave the recorder turned off
until it cools down.
On the headphones
Road safety
l\> not list' hoadphonos while dri\ ing.
cvcling. or ojx'r.Uing anv molori/tx! vohicU'.
It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in
manv areas. It can also be potentially
dangerous tt' plav vour recorder at high
vt'lume while walking, esfxvialK’ at
ptxlestrian crossings. Yi>u shi>uld evercise
evlreme cautii>n or discontinue use in
piMentiallv hazardous situations.
Preventing hearing damage
A\ oid using headphones at high \ olume
Hearing experts adv’ise against continuous,
loud and extended plav. If vou experience a
ringing in your ears, reduce the volume or
discontinue use.
Caring for others
Keep llie v olume at a mexierate level. This
will alUnv you to liear outside sounds and to
be considerate of the people around you.
On the MiniDisc cartridge
• Do not break open the shutter.
• Do not place the cartridge where it will
be subject to light, extreme
temperatures, moisture or dust.
On cleaning
• Clean the recorder casing with a soft
cloth slightly 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 mar the finish of the
casing.
• Wipe the disc cartridge with a dry cloth
to remove dirt.
• Dust on the lens may prevent the unit
from operating properly. Be sure to
close the disc compartment lid after
inserting and ejecting an MD.
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On installation
• Never use the recorder where it will be
subjected to extremes of light,
temperature, moisture or vibration.
• Never wrap the recorder in anything
when it is being used with the AC
power adaptor. Heat build-up in the
recorder may cause malfunction or
damage.