Hitachi VM-E110E - Page 40

SOME DO'S AND DON'TS ON THE
SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT
This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical
equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
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DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections between
pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Switch off and
withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections.
DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.
DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.
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DONT c ontinue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in
any way — switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
DON'T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.
DOAfTleave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unat¬
tended operation or has a standby mode. Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your
family know howto do this. Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people.
DON'T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traf¬
fic safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving.
DOA/Tlisten to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your hearing.
DON'T obstruct the ventillation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings. Overheating will
cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.
DON'Tuse makeshift stands and NEVERilx legs with wood screws — to ensure complete safety always fit the man¬
ufacturer's approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.
DON'T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.
ABOVE ALL
— NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in
the case — this could result in a fatal electrical shock;
— NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind
— it is better to be safe than sorry!
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Hitachi Home Electronics (Europe) LIMITED
Hitachi House, Station Road, Hayes,
Middlesex UBS 4DR U.K.
Tel: 0181 849 2000
Hitachi, Ltd. Tokyo Japan
THE HITACHI ATAGO BLDG.
No. 15-12,2-chome, Nishi-Shinbashi,
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105, Japan
Tel.: Tokyo (03) 3502-2111
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