Wharfedale Pro Force 12 - Manual (Page 4)

OPERATING MANUAL AND USER GUIDE
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IMPORTANT WARNINGS & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions
2. Follow all instructions
3. Keep these instructions
4. Heed all warnings
5. Do not use this apparatus near water
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of a polarised or grounding plug. A polarised plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding plug has two blades and a third grounding blade. The wide blade or the
third blade is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician
for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at the plug, receptacle and or the point
where it exits from the apparatus.
11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12.Only use a stand, tripod, bracket or rack specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a
rack is used, use caution when moving the rack and apparatus combination to avoid tip-over or injury.
13.Unplug the apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in
any way including but not limited to power supply cord or plug damage, liquid ingress, foreign objects in
the chassis, exposure to rain/moisture or impact damage. In addition the unit must be serviced when you
experience any abnormal operation.
15. CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the
risk of electric shock, do not attempt to perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating
instructions unless you are qualified to do so. In addition opening the casing will result in your warranty
becoming null and void.
16. Do not install this apparatus in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit. Good ventilation
should be maintained around the apparatus. Any vents, air-inlets or fans should not be obstructed by
objects such as paper, table-cloths, curtains etc.
17. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the apparatus to rain or moisture. The
apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
should not be placed on the apparatus.
18. WARNING: The mains plug/appliance coupler is used as a disconnect device, the disconnect device shall
remain readily operable.
19. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of non-insulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
- Warning: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back) as there are no user-
serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
- The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
20. (Protective earthing terminal) The apparatus should be connected to a mains socket outlet with a
protective earthing connection.
21. Correct Disposal of this product. This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with
other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health
from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources. To return your used device, please use local return and collection systems or contact the retailer
where the product was purchased. They can take this product for safe environmentally friendly recycling.
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