18. Safety instructions
Please read these instructions carefully. They contain important information which will help you get
the best from your product and ensure safe and correct installation and operation.
General safety information
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Keep the product and all its parts out of reach of small children.
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Do not attempt to open the product. This product does not contain any user serviceable parts.
Unauthorised handling of the device may damage it and will void your warranty.
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Do not use your Radio near emergency/intensive care medical equipment; if you have a
pacemaker fitted or during an electrical storm.
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To avoid possible hearing damage, do not listen to this radio at high volume levels for long
periods of time. Always keep the volume within reasonable limits.
Power source
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Only use the power supply that came with the product. Using an unauthorised power supply will
invalidate your guarantee and may irrecoverably damage the product.
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Disconnect your Radio from the mains power supply during thunderstorms.
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Always check that you have completely switched off your Radio, before you change or
disconnect the power supply.
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Where the mains power plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the
disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
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If the radio is not using for a long period of time, disconnect it from the power supply by
unplugging the power plug. This is to avoid the risk of fire.
Moisture and water
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Keep it dry. Avoid exposure to precipitation, humidity and liquids which could all affect the
product circuitry.
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Do not leave it in low temperatures as moisture can form inside the product, which may damage
the circuit board.
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Do not use it in the dust environment as dust can damage the interior electronic components
and lead to malfunctions in the device.
Ventilation
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If the radio is moved from a cold environment into a warmer one, do let it adapt to the new
temperature before operate the device. Otherwise, it might lead to condensation and cause
malfunctions in the device.
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Do not block or cover slots, holes or openings on the product by placing on soft furnishings such
as carpets, rugs or beds as these are provided for functionality and/or ventilation to ensure safe
operation of the product
Heat sources and flames
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Do not leave it in high temperatures as electronic devices and plastic parts may warp in heat.
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Keep it away from bright sunlight or heat sources, such as a radiator.
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