13. Ventilation
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the
product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The
openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.
14. Power Sources
This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power
company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating
instructions.
15. Grounding or Polarization
This product is provided with one of the following types of plugs. If the plug should fail to fit into the
power outlet, please contact your electrician. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug.
a. Two-wire type (mains) plug.
b. Three-wire grounding type (mains) plug with a grounding terminal. This plug will only fit into a
grounding type power outlet.
16. Power-Cord Protection
Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the product.
17. Lightning
For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused
for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system. This will
prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.
18. Overloading
Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can
result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
19. Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any
kind on the product.
20. Servicing
Ensure the person who services your receiver is qualified to do so. Do not remove the cover yourself
as you could get an electric shock. We are proud to offer a high-quality product. To keep this level of
quality, your receiver should be serviced at an authorised service centre.
21. Damage Requiring Service
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions:
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only
those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an improper adjustment of other
controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore
the product to normal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or damaged
in any way.
f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service.
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