Toshiba HDR5010 - Manual (Page 2)

Introduction
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Important Safety Information
Thank you for choosing this Toshiba Digital TV recorder.
Before using the Digital TV recorder, please take a minute to read the following important
safety information.
• Although this appliance has been
carefully manufactured and rigorously
checked prior to leaving the factory, as
with all electrical appliances it is possible
for problems to develop. If you notice
smoke, an excessive build-up of heat
or any other unexpected phenomena,
you should disconnect the plug from the
mains power socket immediately.
• Ensure that the unit is sufficiently
ventilated! Never place next to or
underneath curtains!
• Only use the supplied AC mains adapter.
• This AC mains adapter should only be
connected to an AC 230V/50Hz mains
power supply - do not attempt to connect
it to any other type of supply.
• The socket-outlet must be installed near
the equipment and easily accessible.
• Do noT cut off the supplied AC mains
adapter’s plug.
• Always hold the plug when pulling it out
from the power mains supply system.
Do noT pull on flex. The flex can
become overloaded and cause a short
cut.
• Set up unit so that no one is able to trip
over the flex.
• This unit is recommended to be installed
on shock-free benches in order to avoid
any danger from falling.
• Do noT use the unit near heat sources.
The casing and flex could be damaged
by the effect of heat.
• Any repairs must be carried out by
qualified service personnel only.
• Do noT open this unit. If you are in
doubt about it working normally, switch
off, unplug the AC mains adapter and
consult your dealer.
• Avoid placing the unit on any surfaces
that may be subject to vibrations or
shocks.
• Leave a space of at least 10cm around
the unit to allow for adequate ventilation.
• Place the unit on a stable surface.
• Do noT place any magnetic objects
(including speakers) on or near the unit.
• Do noT place any objects on the unit.
• Do noT obstruct the ventilation on the
underside of the unit.
• Do noT expose the unit to shocks or
vibrations as this could cause Hard disk
drive damage.
• To protect the unit during a thunder
storm unplug the AC power cord and
disconnect the aerial.
• CAUTIon: Do noT touch the aerial
connector.
• When you leave your home for a long
period of time, unplug the AC mains
adapter for safety reasons.
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