Philips Magnavox 17MD250V - Manual (Page 5)

The present set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use
can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in the present unit will
protect you if you observe the following procedures in installing, using and servicing. The present
unit is fully transistorized and does not contain any element that can be repaired by the user.
1. Read these instructions - All operating instructions must be read and understood before the
product is operated.
2. Keep these instructions - These safely and operating instructions must be kept in a safe place
for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings - All warnings on the product and in the instructions must be observed closely.
4. Follow instructions - All operating instructions must be followed.
5. Attachment - Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer. Use of inadequate
attachments can result in accidents.
6. Power source - This product must operate on a power source specified on the model label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supply used in your home, consult your dealer or local
power company.
7. AC cord protection - The AC cords must be routed properly to prevent people from stepping on
them or objects from resting on them. Check the cords at the plugs and product.
8. Overloading - Do not overload AC outlets or extension cords. Overloading can cause fire or
electric shock.
9. Entering of objects and liquids - Never insert an object into the product through vents or
openings. High voltage flows in the product, and inserting an object can cause electric shock
and/or short internal parts. For the same reason, do not spill water or liquid on the product.
10. Servicing - Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Removing covers can expose you
to high voltage and other dangerous conditions. Request a qualified service person to
perform servicing.
11. Repair - If any of the following conditions occurs, unplug the AC cord from the AC outlet, and
request a qualified service person to perform repairs.
a) When the AC cord or plug is damaged.
b) When a liquid was spilled on the product or when objects have fallen into the product.
c) When the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d) When the product does not operate properly as described in the operating instructions. Do
not touch the controls other than those described in the operating instructions. Improper
adjustment of controls not described in the instructions can cause damage, which often
requires extensive adjustment work by a qualified technician.
e) When the product has been dropped or damaged.
Important Safety Precautions
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