Important safety instructions, Important safety information, Chakra power amplifiers owner’s manual – Linn CHAKRA C 4100 User Manual
Page 3: English, Caution, Warning, Mains plugs
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Geenneerraall S
Saaffeettyy IInnssttrruuccttiioonnss
11.. R
Reeaad
d tth
heessee iin
nssttrru
uccttiio
on
nss..
2
2.. K
Keeeep
p tth
heessee iin
nssttrru
uccttiio
on
nss..
3
3.. H
Heeeed
d aallll w
waarrn
niin
ng
gss..
4
4.. F
Fo
ollllo
ow
w aallll iin
nssttrru
uccttiio
on
nss..
5
5.. D
Do
o n
no
ott u
ussee tth
hee aap
pp
paarraattu
uss n
neeaarr w
waatteerr, for example near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a
wet basement, near a swimming pool etc.
6
6.. C
Clleeaan
n o
on
nllyy w
wiitth
h d
drryy ccllo
otth
h..
7
7.. D
Do
o n
no
ott b
bllo
occkk aan
nyy vveen
nttiillaattiio
on
n o
op
peen
niin
ng
gss.. IIn
nssttaallll iin
n aacccco
orrd
daan
nccee w
wiitth
h tth
hee m
maan
nu
uffaaccttu
urreerr''ss iin
nssttrru
uccttiio
on
nss.. Site the
apparatus so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the
apparatus 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 bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air
through the ventilation openings.
8
8.. D
Do
o n
no
ott iin
nssttaallll n
neeaarr aan
nyy h
heeaatt sso
ou
urrcceess ssu
ucch
h aass rraad
diiaatto
orrss,, h
heeaatt rreeg
giisstteerrss,, sstto
ovveess,, o
orr o
otth
heerr aap
pp
paarraattu
uss ((iin
nccllu
ud
diin
ng
g
aam
mp
plliiffiieerrss)) tth
haatt p
prro
od
du
uccee h
heeaatt..
9
9.. D
Do
o n
no
ott d
deeffeeaatt tth
hee ssaaffeettyy p
pu
urrp
po
ossee o
off tth
hee p
po
ollaarriisseed
d o
orr g
grro
ou
un
nd
diin
ng
g ttyyp
pee p
pllu
ug
g.. A polarised plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
110
0.. P
Prro
otteecctt tth
hee p
po
ow
weerr cco
orrd
d ffrro
om
m b
beeiin
ng
g w
waallkkeed
d o
on
n o
orr p
piin
ncch
heed
d p
paarrttiiccu
ullaarrllyy aatt p
pllu
ug
gss,, cco
on
nvveen
niieen
nccee rreecceep
pttaacclleess,, aan
nd
d
aatt tth
hee p
po
oiin
ntt w
wh
heerree tth
heeyy eexxiitt ffrro
om
m tth
hee aap
pp
paarraattu
uss..
1111.. O
On
nllyy u
ussee aattttaacch
hm
meen
nttss//aacccceesssso
orriieess ssp
peecciiffiieed
d b
byy tth
hee m
maan
nu
uffaaccttu
urreerr..
112
2.. U
Ussee o
on
nllyy w
wiitth
h tth
hee ssttaan
nd
d,, ttrriip
po
od
d,, b
brraacckkeett,, o
orr ttaab
bllee ssp
peecciiffiieed
d b
byy tth
hee m
maan
nu
uffaaccttu
urreerr,, o
orr sso
olld
d w
wiitth
h tth
hee aap
pp
paarraattu
uss..
113
3.. U
Un
np
pllu
ug
g tth
hiiss aap
pp
paarraattu
uss d
du
urriin
ng
g lliig
gh
httn
niin
ng
g sstto
orrm
mss o
orr w
wh
heen
n u
un
nu
usseed
d ffo
orr llo
on
ng
g p
peerriio
od
dss o
off ttiim
mee..
114
4.. R
Reeffeerr aallll sseerrvviicciin
ng
g tto
o q
qu
uaalliiffiieed
d sseerrvviiccee p
peerrsso
on
nn
neell.. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged
in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug has been damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have
fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.
115
5.. W
Waallll o
orr cceeiilliin
ng
g m
mo
ou
un
nttiin
ng
g.. Mount the apparatus to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
116
6.. P
Po
ow
weerr sso
ou
urrcceess.. Connect the apparatus to a power supply only of the type described in the operating
instructions or marked on the apparatus.
117
7.. M
Maaiin
nss p
pllu
ug
g.. Use the mains plug to disconnect the apparatus from the mains supply. The mains plug must be
accessible at all times. Use the mains switch (if applicable) when the apparatus is not in use.
118
8.. P
Po
ow
weerr lliin
neess.. An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.
119
9.. O
Ou
uttd
do
oo
orr aan
ntteen
nn
naa g
grro
ou
un
nd
diin
ng
g.. If an outdoor antenna is connected to the apparatus, ensure that the antenna
system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static build up. In the USA see
article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70 concerning installation requirements.
2
20
0..T
Teelleep
ph
ho
on
nee lliin
nee.. Do not connect the apparatus to a telephone line except where specifically instructed to
do so.
2
211.. O
Ob
bjjeeccttss aan
nd
d lliiq
qu
uiid
d een
nttrry
y.. Do not let objects or liquids fall into the apparatus. Do not expose the apparatus to
dripping or splashing. Do not place a vessel containing liquid on top of the apparatus.
2
22
2.. N
No
o n
naakkeed
d ffllaam
mee sso
ou
urrcceess,, ssu
ucch
h aass lliig
gh
htteed
d ccaan
nd
dlleess,, ssh
ho
ou
ulld
d b
bee p
pllaacceed
d o
on
n tth
hee aap
pp
paarraattu
uss..
2
23
3.. T
Th
hee aap
pp
paarraattu
uss h
haass b
beeeen
n d
deessiig
gn
need
d ffo
orr u
ussee iin
n m
mo
od
deerraattee aan
nd
d ttrro
op
piiccaall cclliim
maatteess..
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CHAKRA Power Amplifiers
Owner’s Manual
Important Safety Information
English
Important Safety Instructions
Explanation of symbols used on the rear or underside of the apparatus:
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
dangerous voltages within the enclosure of sufficient magnitude to cause
electric shock.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation,
maintenance and servicing information in the instruction and service manuals.
For apparatus connected to the mains electricity supply
CAUTION
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER.
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
REPLACE THE MAINS FUSE IN THE PLUG WITH ONE OF THE SAME TYPE AND RATING.
DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SHOCK HAZARD - DO NOT OPEN.
MAINS PLUGS
This apparatus is supplied with a non-rewireable mains plug for the intended country.
Replacement mains leads can be obtained from your Linn retailer. Should you need to
change the plug please dispose of it carefully. A plug with bared conductors is
dangerous if engaged in a live socket.
The Brown wire must be connected to the Live (Line) supply pin.
The Blue wire must be connected to the Neutral supply pin.
The Green/Yellow wire must be connected to the Earth (Ground) supply pin.
Please contact your retailer or a competent electrician if you are in any doubt.
Refer to the rear or underside of the product for fuse and power consumption
information.