Olympus DS-5500 - Safety Precautions

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Safety precautions
Before using your new recorder, read this manual
carefully to ensure that you know how to operate
it safely and correctly. Keep this manual in an
easily accessible location for future reference.
• Thewarningsymbolsindicateimportantsafety
relatedinformation.Toprotectyourselfandothers
frompersonalinjuryordamagetoproperty,itis
essentialthatyoualwaysreadthewarningsand
informationprovided.
Wording used in this manual
• Theword“card”isusedtorefertotheSD
card.
• Theword“ODMS”isusedtorefertothe
OlympusDictationManagementSystem
in Windows environment.
• Theword“DSSPlayer”isusedtoreferto
theDSSPlayerforMacinAppleMacintosh
environment.
Caution for usage environment
• Toprotectthehigh-precisiontechnology
contained in this product, never leave the
recorder in the places listed below, no
matter if in use or storage:
• Placeswheretemperaturesand/orhumidity
arehighorgothroughextremechanges.Direct
sunlight,beaches,lockedcars,ornearotherheat
sources(stove,radiator,etc.)orhumidifiers.
• Nearflammableitemsorexplosives.
• Inwetplaces,suchasbathroomsorintherain.
• Inplacespronetostrongvibrations.
• Neverdroptherecorderorsubjectitto
severe shocks or vibrations.
• Therecordermaymalfunctionifitis
usedinalocationwhereitissubjectto
a magnetic/electromagnetic field, radio
waves, or high voltage, such as near a
TVset,microwave,videogame,loud
speakers,largemonitorunit,TV/radio
tower, or transmission towers. In such
cases, turn the recorder off and on again
before further operation.
• Avoidrecordingorplayingbacknear
cellular phones or other wireless
equipment, as they may cause
interference and noise. If you experience
noise, move to another place, or move
the recorder further away from such
equipment.
• Donotuseorganicsolventssuchas
alcohol and lacquer thinner to clean the
unit.
f Danger
If the product is used without observing
the information given under this
symbol,itmaycauseseriousinjuryor
death.
f Warning
If the product is used without observing
the information given under this
symbol,itmaycauseinjuryordeath.
f Caution
If the product is used without observing
the information given under this
symbol, it may cause minor personal
injury,damagetotheequipment,orloss
of valuable data.