Boss ME-33 - Additional Safety Guidelines

e [n households with small children, an adult
should provide supervision until the child is
capable of following all the rules essential for the
safe operation of the unit.
¢ Protect the unit from strong impact.
(Do not drop it!)
* Do not force the unit’s power-supply cord to share
an outlet with an unreasonable number of other SO
devices. Be especially careful when using
extension cords—the total power used by all
devices you have connected to the extension
cord’s outlet must never exceed the power rating
(watts/amperes) for the extension cord. Excessive
loads can cause the insulation on the cord to’ heat
up and eventually melt through.
¢ Before using the unit in a foreign country, consult
with your retailer, the nearest Roland Service
Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as
listed on the “Information” sheet.
¢ Batteries must never be recharged, heated, taken
apart, or thrown into fire or water.
ZA\ CAUTION
¢ The unit and the AC adaptor should be located so
their location or position does not interfere with
their proper ventilation.
e Always grasp only the plug or the body of the AC
adaptor when plugging into, or unplugging from,
an outlet or this unit.
« Whenever the unit is to remain unused for an
extended period of time, disconnect the AC
adaptor.
¢ Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming
entangled. Also, all cords and cables should be
placed so they are out of the reach of children.
e Never climb on top of, nor place heavy objects on
the unit.
e Never handle the AC adaptor body, or its plugs, 7
with wet hands when plugging into, or a
unplugging from, an outlet or this unit.
Z\ CAUTION
¢ Before moving the unit, disconnect the AC
adaptor and all cords coming from external
devices.
* Before cleaning the unit, turn off the power and
unplug the AC adaptor from the outlet.
¢ Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning
in your area, disconnect the AC adaptor from the
outlet.
¢ Ifused improperly, batteries may explode or leak
and cause damage or injury. In the interest of
safety, please read and observe the following
precautions (p. 38). ©
batteries, and make sure you observe the correct
* Carefully follow the installation instructions for 1)
polarity.
e Avoid using new batteries together with used
ones. In addition, avoid mixing different types
of batteries.
¢ Remove the batteries whenever the unit is to
remain unused for an extended period of time.
¢ Ifa battery has leaked, use a soft piece of cloth
or paper towel to wipe all remnants of the
discharge from the battery compartment. Then
install new batteries. To avoid inflammation of
the skin, make sure that none of the battery
discharge gets onto your hands or skin. Exercise
the utmost caution so that none of the discharge
gets near your eyes. Immediately rinse the
affected area with running water if any of the
discharge has entered the eyes.
* Never keep batteries together with metallic
objects such as ballpoint pens, necklaces,
hairpins, etc.
¢ Used batteries must be disposed of in compliance
with whatever regulations for their safe disposal
that may be observed in the region in which you
live.