Technics ST-8080

In order to receive the best service from this unit, and for safest operation, carefully read the following information.
1. THE POWER SOURCE:
It’s very dangerous to use this unit at a voltage
which is different than the rated voltage
+ There is the danger of combustion if the unit is con-
nected to a power source which is different than the
rated voltage.
Be very careful concerning this point.
Direct current cannot be used.
+ There are some places, such as ships, where direct
current is used as the power source. Before connect-
ing this unit, confirm the power source.
2. CONNECTION OF THE POWER CORD:
Wet hands are dangerous
» Be sure to never touch the power cord with wet hands
because there is the danger of electric shock. This is
true, of course, of all electric equipment.
Don’t pull the power cord
+ Never pull the power cord to disconnect it. Always pull
the plug of the cord only.
3. LOCATION OF THE UNIT:
+ A place which is not in direct sunlight.
+ Select a place which will assure good ventilation: at
least 10 cm. from walls and other surfaces, and where
curtains or other similar material will not obstruct
the ventilation holes on its upper surface and rear
surface.
4. NEVER PLACE HEATING EQUIPMENT
NEARBY
Be sure to keep stoves and other sources of heat away
from this unit, because heat radiated by such equipment
may cause deformation of plastic parts of this unit or
damage its cabinet, or, at worst, might cause a fire.
5S. KEEP INSECTICIDE AWAY
- Ifinsecticide is sprayed on the cabinet or plastic parts
of this unit, ‘‘cracks’”’ or ‘‘cloudiness”’ of the material
may occur.
+ In addition, note that such sprays may be the cause of
fire, so great care should be taken.