AKG APS4 - 1 Safety and the Environment; Safety; Environment

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Safety and the environmen
t
 Do not spill any liquids on the equipment.
 Do not place any containers containing liquid on th
e device or the power pack.
 The equipment
must only be used in dry rooms.
 The equipment must only be opened, serviced, and repaired by
authorised personnel. The
equipment contains no user-serviceable parts.
 Before connectin
g the equipment to power, check that the AC mains voltage stated on the
supplied AC adapter is identical to the AC mains voltage available where you will use the
equipment.
 Only operate the
equipment with the supplied AC adapter with a 12 V DC output. Using
adapters with a different output voltage or current type may cause serious damage to the
unit.
 If any solid object or liquid should get into the equipment, shut down the system
immediately. Disconnect the AC adapter from the power outlet at once and have the
equipment checked by our customer service depa
rtment.
 If the equip
ment is not going to be used for a long time, disconnect the AC adapte
r from
the power outlet
. Please note that if you turn the equipment off while leaving th
e AC
adapter plugged in, it is not fully isolated from the power supply.
 Do not place the
equipment near
heat sources such as radiators, heating ducts, amplifiers,
etc. and do not expose it to direct sunlight, excessive dust, moisture, rain, mechanical
vibrations, or shock.
 To avoid hum o
r interference, route all audio lines, particularly those connected to the
microphone inputs, away from power lines of any type. If you use cable ducts, be
sure to
use separate ducts for the audio lines.
 Clean the equip
ment with a moistened (not wet) cloth only. Be sure to disconnect
the AC
adapter from the power outlet before cleaning the equipment.
Never use caus
tic or
scouring cleaner
s or cleaning products containing
alcohol or solvents since these may
damage the ena
mel and plastic pa
rts.
 Only use
the equipment for the applications described in this manual. AKG cannot accept
any liability for damages resulting from improper ha
ndling or misuse.
 The power supp
ly unit consumes a small amount of electricity even when the
unit is
switched off. To save energy, unplug the power supply unit from the socket if you are not
going to be using
the unit for some time.
 The packaging is recyclable. Dispose of the packaging in an
appropriate recycling
collection s
y
stem.
 If you scrap the unit, separate t
he case, electronics and cables and dispose of all the
components in accordance with the appropriate waste disposal regulations.
1 Safety and the environment
Safety
Environment