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RB-850

STEREO POWER AMPLIFIER

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK I
DO NOT OPEN o

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABlE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO OUAlIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL

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EXCLUSIVE NOTE FOR U.K.

ll your unit comes With a 2core cable wrthout a plug.
make certain live and neutral leads are connected to the
proper terminals, Check that the terminals are screwed
down lirmly and no loose strands oi Wire are present
IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are coloured
in accordance With the Iollowing code:

BLUE I NEUTRAL

BROWN: LIVE

As the colours oi the Wires in the mains lead of this
apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings
identilying the terminals In your plug proceed as Iollows.
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured
BLUE or BLACK, The wire which is coloured BROWN
must be connected to the terminal which is marked With
the letter L or colour BROWN or RED.

1. Read Instructions - All the saiety and operating
instructions should be read before the appliance is
operated.

2 Retain Instructions - The saiety and operating in»
structrons should be retained tor tuture reference.

3. Heed Warnings 7 All warnings on the appliance and
in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. Follow Instructions - All operating and other instruc-
tions should be lollowed

5. Water and Moisture 7 The appliance should not be
used near water - lor example. near a bathtub, wash-
bowl, kitchen sink. laundry tub. in a wet basement, or
near a swrmming pool. etc.

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. Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used

only with a can or stand that is recommended by the
manufacturer.

. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should

be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended
by the manuiacturer.

. Ventilation - The appliance should be Situated so

that its location or position does not interlere With its
proper ventilation. For example. the appliance should
not be Situated on a bed. sola. rug. or similar surlace
that may block the ventilation openings: or placed in
a built-in installation. such as a bookcase or cabinet
that may impede the llow oi air through the ventilation
openings,

. Heat - The appliance should be Situated away lrom

heat sources such as radiators. stoves. or other

appliances that produce heat

Power Sources 7 The appliance should be connected

to a power supply only oi the type described in ,the

operating instructions or as marked on the appliance

Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should

be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on

or pinched by items placed upon or against them.

paying particular attention to cords at plugs. conr

venience receptacles. and the point where they exit

lrorn the appliance

Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as

recommended by the manulacturer

Nonuse Periods 7 The power cord oi the appliance

should be unplugged from the outlet when lell unused

tor a long period oi time

Obiect and Liquid Entry 7 Care should be taken so

that obyects do not fall into and liquids not spilled Into

the msrde ol the appliance,

Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should

be sen/iced by qualilied serVice personnel when

A. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged:
or

B, Obyects have tallen, or liquid has been spilled into
the appliance: or

C. The appliance has been exposed to rain: or

D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally
or exhibits a marked change In performance: or

E. The appliance has been dropped. or the cabinet
damaged.

. Servicing 7 The user should not attempt to sewice

the appliance beyond those means described in the
operating instructions, All other servrcing should be
relerred to qualilied service personnel.
Grounding or Polarization - The precautions that
should be taken so that the grounding or polarization
means oi an appliance is not defeated