Notice ALTEC LANSING ACS295

« ting and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Read Instructions— All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain Instructions— The operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warning— All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions— All operating and use instructions should befollowed. Water and Moisture— The appliance should not be used near water – for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. Outdoor Use— Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Location— The appliance should be installed in a stable location. Ventilation— The appliance should be situated so that its location orposition does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation, such as a closed bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings. Heat— The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Power Sources— The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. Power-Cord Protection— Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placedupon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit fromthe appliance. Grounding or Polarization— The precautions that should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated. Cleaning— The appliance should be cleaned only with a polishingcloth or a soft dry cloth. Never clean with furniture wax, benzine, insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrodethe cabinet. Non-Use Periods— The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time. Object and Liquid Entry— Care should be taken so that objects donot fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. Damage Requiring Service— The appliance should be serviced byqualified service personnel when: • The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged. • Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance. • The appliance has been exposed to rain. • The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits amarked change in performance. • The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged. Servicing— The user should not attempt to service the appliance. Servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel or returned to the dealer or call the Altec Lansing service line for assistance. 34 Connecting the Power Cord AC Wall Socket Long slot is neutral (ground) side. La Longue borne est la côté neutre (terre). Insert the wide blade into the ground side slot. Inserer la lame plus large dons la borne la plus large. CAUTION:To prevent electric shock do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be ful... »