Warning, Caution, Precautions – Sony SLV-779HF User Manual
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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do
not expose the unit to rain or 
moisture.
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
(X) NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE P^TS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUAURED 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.
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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 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.
• 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 uirit is brought airectly 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,
P
ursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
hese 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 
cormected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio /
TV
technician for help.
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.