Caution, Precautions, Safety – Sony SLV-N77 User Manual
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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not 
expose the unit to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACIQ.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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This symbol 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.
This symbol is intended to alert the user 
to the presence of important operating
and maintenance (servicing) instructions 
in the literature accompanying the 
appliance.
CAUTION
To prevent electric shock, do not use this polarized
AC plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other
outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to
prevent blade exposure.
Precautions
Safety
• operate the unit only on 120 V AC, 60 Hz.
• If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit 
and have it checked by qualified personnel before 
operating it any further.
• This unit is not disconnected fTom the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the
wall outlet, even if the unit itselfhas been turned
off.
• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not
intend to use it for an extended period of time.
To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug, 
never by the cord.
• One blade of the plug is wider than the other for
the purpose of safety and will fit into the power
outlet only one way. If you are unable to insert
the plug fully into the outlet, contact your Sony
dealer.
Installing
• Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal
heat buildup.
• Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets,
etc.) or near materials (curtains, draperies) that
may block the ventilation slots.
• Do not install the unit near heat sources such as
radiators or air ducts, or in a place subject to
direct sunlight, excessive dust, mechanical
vibration or shock.
• Do not install the unit in an inclined position. It
is designed to be operated in a horizontal position 
only.
• Keep the unit and cassettes away from equipment
with strong magnets, such as microwave ovens or
large loudspeakers.
• Do not place heavy objects on the unit.
• If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a 
warm location, moisture may condense inside the 
VCR and cause damage to the video head and 
tape. When you first install the unit, or when you 
move it from a cold to a warm location, wait for 
about three hours before operating the unit.
Information
For customers in the USA
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications 
not expressly approved in this manual could void 
your authority to operate this 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 installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency 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 interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment 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 interference 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.
Owner’s record
The model and serial numbers are located at the rear 
of the unit.
Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. 
Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony 
dealer regarding this product.
Model No.__________________________
Serial No.
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