Warning, Caution, Precautions – Sony SLV-788HF User Manual
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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do
not expose the unit to rain or
f
This symbol is intended to alert the
Atser 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
I \ 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.
WARNING
The AC power cord must be changed at 
qualified service shop.
Precautions
Safety
• Operatelheunitonly onl20 V AC,60Hz.
• If anythir^ falls into die cabinet, unplug the unit and 
have it chedied by qualified personnel before 
operating it any furdier.
• This unit is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall 
outlet, even if the unit itself has been turned off.
• 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.
• Unplugtheunitfromthe 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 
die cord.
Installing
• Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal
heat buildup.
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• Do not plare the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.)
or near materials (curtains, draperk.'s) that may bkxk 
the ventilation slots.
• Do not install the unit near heat soura-s such as
radiators or air ducts, or in a place sut^-ct to dircvt
sunlight excessive dust mecnanical 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, sudi as miaowave ovens or 
large loudspeakers.
• Do not place heavy objects on the unit
• If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm 
kxation, moisture may condense inside the VCR and 
cause damage to die video head and tape. When you 
first install tfo unit or when you move it from a cold 
to a warm locatiort wait for about one hour 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.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications 
not expressly approved in this manual could void 
your authority to operate this equipment.
Caution
Television programs, films, video tapes and 
other materials may be copyrighted. 
Unauthorized recording of such material may 
be contrary to the provisions of the copyright 
laws. Also, use of this recorder with cable 
television transmission may require 
authorization from the cable television 
transmission and/or program owner.