Important safeguards – Curtis Mathes CMC 19101 User Manual
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S A F E T Y
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
PLEASE READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING YOUR TV/VCR COMBINATION
AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
MARKED ON THE TV/VCR COMBINATION.
1
Read all of these instructions.
2
Save these instructions for later use.
3
Unplug this TV/VCR Combination from the
wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp
cloth for cleaning.
4
Do not use attachments not recommended by
the TV/VCR Combination manufacturer as
they may result in the risk of fire, electric
shock or other personal injury.
5
Do not use this TV/VCR Combination near
water, for example, near a bathtub, wash-
bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet
basement, or near a swimming pool, or the
like.
6
Do not place this TV/VCR Combination on
an unstable cart, stand, or table. The
TV/VCR Combination may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious
damage to the equipment. Use only with a
cart or stand recommended by the manufac-
turer, or sold with the TV/VCR
Combination. Wall or shelf mounting should
follow the manufacturer's instructions, and
should use a mounting kit approved by the
manufacturer.
6A
An appliance and cart combination should be
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive
force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart combination to overturn.
7
Slots and openings in the cabinet and the
back or bottom are provided for ventilation
and to ensure reliable operation of the
TV/VCR Combination; and to protect it
from overheating, these openings, must not
be blocked or covered. The openings should
never be blocked by placing the TV/VCR
Combination on a bed, sofa, rug, or other
similar surface. (This equipment should
never be placed near or over a radiator or
heat register.) This TV/VCR Combination
should not be placed in a built-in installation
such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation
is provided.
8
This TV/VCR Combination should be oper-
ated only from the type of power source indi-
cated on the marking label. If you are not
sure of the type of power supplied to your
home, consult your television dealer or local
power company.
9
This TV/VCR Combination is equipped with
a polarized alternating current line plug (a
plug having one blade wider than the other).
This plug will fit into the power outlet only
one way. This is a safety feature. If you are
unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,
try reversing the plug. If the plug should still
fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the polarized plug.
10
Do not allow anything to rest on the power
cord. Do not locate this TV/VCR
Combination where the cord will be abused
by persons walking on it.
11
Follow all warnings and instructions marked
on the TV/VCR Combination.
12
For added protection for this TV/VCR
Combination during a lightning storm, or
when it is left unattended and unused for
long periods of time, unplug it from the wall
outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
system. This will prevent damage to the
equipment due to lightning and power-line
surges.