Important safety instructions, Warning for your protection read the following – dbx 231s Equalizer User Manual

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Safety InStructIonS

Notice For customers iF Your uNit is equipped

With A poWer cord.

WArNiNG: this AppLiANce must Be eArthed.

the cores in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with

the following code:

GreeN and YeLLoW - earth BLue - Neutral BroWN - Live

As colours of the cores in the mains lead of this appliance may

not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the

terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:

• The core which is coloured green and yellow must be

connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the

letter E, or with the earth symbol, or coloured green, or

green and yellow.

• The core which is coloured blue must be connected to

the terminal marked N or coloured black.

• The core which is coloured brown must be connected to

the terminal marked L or coloured red.

this equipment may require the use of a different line cord,

attachment plug, or both, depending on the available power

source at installation. If the attachment plug needs to be

changed, refer servicing to qualified service personnel who

should refer to the table below. The green/yellow wire shall be

connected directly to the units chassis.

LIVE

NEUTRAL

EARTH GND

CONDUCTOR

BROWN

BLUE

GREEN/YEL

BLACK

Normal

Alt

WIRE COLOR

WHITE

GREEN

WArNiNG: if the ground is defeated, certain fault conditions

in the unit or in the system to which it is connected can result

in full line voltage between chassis and earth ground. Severe

injury or death can then result if the chassis and earth ground

are touched simultaneously.

C A U T I O N

ATTENTION:

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR

W A R N I N G :

T O R E D U C E T H E R I S K O F F I R E O R E L E C T R I C

S H O C K D O N O T E X P O S E T H I S E Q U I P M E N T T O R A I N O R M O I S T U R E

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The symbols shown above are internationally

accepted symbols that warn of potential hazards

with electrical products. the lightning flash with

arrowpoint in an equilateral triangle means that

there are dangerous voltages present within the

unit. the exclamation point in an equilateral tri-

angle indicates that it is necessary for the user to

refer to the owner’s manual.

These symbols warn that there are no user ser-

viceable parts inside the unit. Do not open the

unit. do not attempt to service the unit yourself.

refer all servicing to qualified personnel. opening

the chassis for any reason will void the manufac-

turer’s warranty. do not get the unit wet. if liquid

is spilled on the unit, shut it off immediately and

take it to a dealer for service. disconnect the unit

during storms to prevent damage.

IMPortant Safety InStructIonS

WARNING FOR YOUR PROTECTION

READ THE FOLLOWING:

KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HEED ALL WARNINGS
FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
THE APPARATUS SHALL NOT bE ExPOSED TO DRIPPING OR SPLASH-

ING LIqUID AND NO ObjECT FILLED WITH LIqUID, SUCH AS vASES,

SHALL bE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS
CLEAN ONLY WITH A DRY CLOTH.
DO NOT bLOCK ANY OF THE vENTILATION OPENINGS. INSTALL IN

ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS.
DO NOT INSTALL NEAR ANY HEAT SOURCES SUCH AS RADIATORS,

HEAT REGISTERS, STOvES, OR OTHER APPARATUS (INCLUDING

AMPLIFIERS) THAT PRODUCE HEAT.
ONLY USE ATTACHMENTS/ACCESSORIES SPECIFIED bY THE

MANUFACTURER.
UNPLUG THIS APPARATUS DURING LIGHTNING STORMS OR WHEN

UNUSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.

A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A ground-

ing type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade

or third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit

your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly

at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from

the apparatus.
Use only with the cart stand, tripod bracket, or table specified by the

manufacture, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use cau-

tion when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from

tip-over.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required

when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-

supply cord or plug is 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.
POWER ON/OFF SWITCH: If the equipment has a Power switch, the

Power switch used in this piece of equipment DOES NOT break the

connection from the mains.
MAINS DISCONNECT: The plug shall remain readily operable. For rack-

mount or installation where plug is not accessible, an all-pole mains

switch with a contact separation of at least 3 mm in each pole shall be

incorporated into the electrical installation of the rack or building.
FOR UNITS EqUIPPED WITH ExTERNALLY ACCESSIbLE FUSE

RECEPTACLE: Replace fuse with same type and rating only.
MULTIPLE-INPUT vOLTAGE: This equipment may require the use of a

different line cord, attachment plug, or both, depending on the available

power source at installation. Connect this equipment only to the power

source indicated on the equipment rear panel. To reduce the risk of fire or

electric shock, refer servicing to qualified service personnel or equivalent.
If connected to 240V supply, a suitable CSA/UL certified power cord

shall be used for this supply.