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WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Do not install the appliance in a confined space,
such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
This appliance is
classified as a CLASS 1
LASER product. This
label is located on the
rear exterior.
CAUTIONThe use of optical instruments with this product will
increase eye hazard.
As the laser beam used in this CD/DVD player is
harmful to eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personel only.
U.S.A. modelThis label is located inside the unit.
European modelThe following caution label is located inside the
apparatus.
To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the
apparatus with news papers, table-cloths, curtains,
etc. And dont place lighted candles on the apparatus.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
Dont throw away the battery with
general house waste, dispose of it
correctly as chemical waste.
NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE
U.S.A.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of uninsulated dangerous
voltage within the products enclosure that
may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNINGThis equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
-“Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-“Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
-“Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
-“Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
CAUTIONYou are cautioned that any changes or modifications
not expressly approved in this manual could void
your authority to operate this equipment.
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Note to CATV system installerThis reminder is provided to call the CATV system
installers attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in
particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as
close to the point of cable entry as practical.
NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN
CANADA
CAUTION:
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE
THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN
EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER
OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY
INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
Except for European model
ENERGY STAR ® is a U.S.
registered mark.
As an
ENERGY STAR ® partner,
Sony Corporation has determined
that this product meets the
ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy
efficiency.
This system incorporates Dolby* Digital, Pro Logic
Surround, and the DTS** Digital Surround System.
*Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories.
Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
** Manufactured under license from Digital Theater
Systems, Inc. DTS and DTS Digital Surround
are registered trademarks of Digital Theater
Systems, Inc.
Notes on DTS audio playbackExcessive noise may be heard from the speakers
when you play DTS format CDs if the decode format
is set to PCM (page 53) or monaural sound (1/L, 2/R)
(page 33). Set the volume to minumum and be careful
not to damage your speaker system.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Caution: This system is capable of holding a
still video image or on-screen display image on
your television screen indefinitely. If you leave
the still video image or on-screen display
image displayed on your TV for an extended
period of time, you risk permanent damage to
your television screen. Projection televisions
are especially susceptible to this.
