User manual ECLIPSE A502

[. . . ] If liquid or foreign objects enter the unit, disconnect immediately since continued use may result in fire or electric shock. Do not place the unit on tuners, audio decks or other electric equipment. Consult a company customer service facility for interior inspection, adjustment or repair. Do not use the unit in bathrooms, areas exposed to rain or snow, on the shore, near water or in humid conditions. [. . . ] When disconnecting the power cord from an outlet, do not pull the cord. Do not place the power cord near heating equipment and do not use the unit. If the plug fits loosely in an electric outlet or the plug or cord is hot. If the cord is damaged, replace it as continued use may result in fire or electric shock. Incomplete insertion can cause heat production, and dust build-up can cause fire. Do not connect the unit to an outlet where the connection is loose even when the plug is inserted all the way to its base. If dust or metal accumulates on or near the prongs of the plug, wipe the plug with a dry cloth after disconnection. Danger signs If you notice a strange noise, smoke, unusual odour or other abnormal condition, shut off the unit, disconnect the power cord from the outlet and have the unit inspected. Electric storms During electrical storms disconnect the unit and avoid contact with the antenna and power cord. Internal temperature rise To avoid internal temperature rise when installing the unit, leave space between the unit and walls or other equipment. When installed in a rack or similar fixture, leave a 10cm (4") or larger gap on top and at sides since internal temperature rise can result in fire. The unit is provided with ventilation holes to prevent internal temperature rise. Do not place the unit in a poorly ventilated area Do not place the unit on carpeting or on bedding Do not obstruct the ventilation holes Do not tilt the unit or turn upside down 15. Extended non-use If the unit is likely to be unused for an extended period, shut off power and disconnect from power supply. Volume Adjustment If abnormal noise is produced during play at high volume, reduce the volume level. Before switching power supply on, set the amplifier volume to minimum. Connecting TV/other audio equipment When connecting a TV or other audio equipment, always shut off power, read the operating manual for each device and follow the instructions for connection. Use of non-designated cables or extension cables can cause heat production, burns, and fire. [. . . ] The setup location has to be well ventilated and dry. Volume Etiquette To avoid disturbance in your neighbourhood, enjoy your unit at an appropriate volume. Remember that at night, even low volume carries into surrounding areas. Help to maintain a pleasant living environment. Volume knob Attach the volume knob to the amplifier as shown in the following figure. Speaker Cord Connection Always connect speaker systems with power OFF. If a speaker cable is inadvertently shorted, the protection circuit in the amplifier will operate, and audio output will stop temporarily. [. . . ]