Safety precautions – Olympus LS-P5 Linear PCM Recorder User Manual

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Safety precautions

Before using the voice recorder, read

this manual to ensure correct and safe

operation. After reading this manual,

be sure to keep it on hand for ready

reference whenever needed.

Important safety precautions

Important safety precautions in this

manual are accompanied by the

symbol and labels below. Always follow

these precautions to prevent harming

yourself or others, or causing damage to

property.

The meaning of each precaution type is

given below.

f

DANGER

A precaution about an imminent

danger that is expected to result in

death or serious injury if equipment

is handed incorrectly.

f

WARNING

A precaution about a situation that

is expected to potentially result in

death or serious injury if equipment

is handled incorrectly.

f

CAUTION

A precaution about a situation that

is expected to potentially result in

injury, or is expected to result only

in property damage, if equipment is

handled incorrectly.

Voice recorder safety precautions

f

WARNING

s

Do not use the voice recorder in

an atmosphere that might contain

flammable or explosive gases.

It may cause fire or explosion.

s

Do not attempt to disassemble,

repair or modify the voice recorder.

It may cause electric shock or injury.

s

Do not operate the voice recorder

while operating a vehicle (such as a

bicycle, motorcycle or car).

It may cause traffic accidents.

s

Do not leave the voice recorder in

a location accessible to infants and

children.

Pay attention when using the voice

recorder near an infant or child, taking

care not to leave it unattended. Infants

and children are unable to understand

voice recorder safety precautions, and

are at risk of accidents such as:

- Strangulation caused by accidental

entanglement of the earphone cord

around the neck.

- Operation errors resulting in injury or

electric shock.

s

If you notice unusual odor, noise,

heat, burning odor or smoke coming

from the recorder:

1

Disconnect batteries and USB

connection immediately, taking

care not to burn or injure yourself.

Continued use may result in fire or

burns (Do not touch the product with

bare hands when it’s overheating).

2

Contact your place of purchase or

service center.

Safety precautions

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