Akai VS-G205

Warnings and precautions
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WARNING |
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this ap-
pliance to rain or moisture.
yourself
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Never
touch
the
power
cord’s
plug
with
wet
hands.
e Always pull the power cord out by the plug and never by the
cord.
© Only let a qualified professional repair or reassemble the
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Power requirements
Power requirements for electrical appliances differ from
area to area. Please ensure that your appliance meets the
Power requirements in your area.
The operating voltage of this appliance is fixed at AC 220-
230 V, 50 Hz.
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This equipment conforms to NO. 82/499/EEC, 87/308/
EEC standards.
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This appliance is not equipped with a main power switch.
Even when the appliance is turned off, the power supply is
not completely turned off when the power cord is plugged
in. Pull out the power cord when not using the appliance
for long periods.
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Power failure backup
This VCR utilizes a back-up capacitor for possible power
failure. The back-up capacitor prevents clock stoppage
and loss of programme information (for timer-controlled
recording) in the event of a power failure lasting up to 60
minutes. (When this VCRis first plugged in, approximately
60 minutes are required to charge the back-up capacitor
in order to provide 60.minutes of back-up time).
Power failure indication
If a power failure of more than 60 minutes has occurred
*.-:-=" will be flashing on the FL display. In this case the
clock must be re-set. Refer to the “Setting the clock” sec-
tion.
Use only video tapes marked “VHS” with this VCR.
video cassette recorder. An inexperienced person might
touch the internal parts and get a serious electric shock.
e Never put anything, especially metal, into the video cas-
sette recorder.
Protect the VCR too
Use a household AC power source only. Never use a DC
power source.
Do not place anything heavy on top of the VCR.
If water is spilled on the VCR, disconnect the power cord at
once and consult your dealer.
Make sure that the VCR is well ventilated, and do not place
anything on top of the ventilation holes.
To avoid damage to the internal circuits and the external
surface, keep the VCR away from heat (stoves, direct sun-
light, etc.).
Avoid using aerosol sprays near the VCR as this could
damage the finish or cause sudden ignition of the spray.
To avoid damaging the finish, never use paint thinner or
other similar chemicals to clean the VCR.
Place the VCR on a fiat and solid surface.
if you do not plan to use the VCR for a long period of time,
disconnect the power cord.
Avoid using the VCR in extremely hot, cold, humid or dusty
places.
Avoid using the VCR near appliances generating strong
magnetic fields.
Avoid using the VCR near fluorescent lamps as this may
shorten the operating range of the remote control unit.
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portation.
© Before packing, remove the video tape from the VCR.
Avoid moisture condensation
Moving the video cassette recorder from a cold place toa
warm place can cause dew condensation on the drum
and the video heads inside the unit. If playback is carried
outin this state, the heads may become dirty and the tape
may be damaged.
To prevent this from occurring, the power plug must be
plugged in for about one hour with the POWER button off,
before playback or recording of a video cassette tape.
This is particularly important when a video cassette is in-
serted for the first time after purchase of the video cas-
sette recorder.