Technics SHE 51 Owners Manual

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Technics

STEREO GRAPHIC EQUALIZER

SH-E51

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Notes:

OSpecificaiions differ according to the area code.

OThe "EB" area code. ior example, indicates United Kingdom
specifications.

OThe EB" indication is shown on the packing case and seriai
numbering.

Before operating this unit, please read these instructions com-
pletely.

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We want to thank you for selecting this product and to
welcome you to the growing family of satisfied
Technics product owners around the world.

We feel certain you will get maximum enjoyment

from this new addition to your home.

Please read these operating instructions carefully,
and be sure to keep them handy for convenient
reference.

Contents

oAccessories .............................. 2 IOperation .................................. 7
0For United Kingdom ...... . 2 OTroubleshooting Guide Back cover
OSuggestions for Safety . 3 IMaintenance ................ . Back cover
oConnections ....................... . 4 OTechnical Specifications .......... Back cover
OFront Panel Controls and Functions ........ 5
Accessories

oAC power supply cord llllllllllllllll 1 OStereo connection cables ............ 2 OL-type cable ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 1

Note: The configuration of AC power supply cord ditters according to area.

For United Kingdom

(EB area code model only)

The EB indication is shown on the serial number tag

The plug of the AC power supply cord must only be connected to
electronic apparatus equipped with suitable sockets.

Otherwise cut off and dispose of the plug, and tit an appropriate
one in accordance with the instruction below.

Important

THE WIREs IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED lN ACCOR-
DANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE.

BLUE: NEUTRAL

BROWN: LIVE

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead ol this apparatus may
not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals
in your plug proceed as follows. The wire which is coloured BLUE
must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N
or coloured BLACK.

The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.

Under no circumstances must either of the above wires be con-
nected to the earth terminal of a three pin plug.

This apparatus was produced to BS 800.

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Suggestions for Safety

til Use a standard AC wall outlet

1. Use from an Ac power source of high voltage, such as for
an air conditioner, Is very dangerous.
There is the possibility that a tire might be caused by making
such a connection.

2. A Dc power source cannot be used.
Be sure to check the power source carefully, especially on a
ship or other place where DC is used.

m Grasp the plug when disconnecting the power
supply cord

1. Wet hands are dangerous.
A dangerous electric shock may result if the plug is touched by
wet hands.

2. Never place heavy Items on top of the power supply cord,
and never force It to bend sharply.

II AC outlet on rear panel
(not equipped for some countries)

1. Any equipment connected here should have the specified
power consumption or less.
This outlet is exclusively for the connection of other audio
equipment, such as a tape deck. Be sure the power con-
sumption does not exceed the wattage specified near the AC
outlet.

2. Never connect other electrical appliances, such as an iron
or toaster.
It appliance with a large power consumption ls connected, an
accldent might occur as a result of overheating.

Ill Place the unit where it will be well ventilated
Place this unit at least 10 cm (4) away from wall surlaces, etc.

In Avoid places such as the following:

In direct sunlight or In other places where the temperature I:
high.

In places where there to excessive vibration or humidity.

Such conditions might damage the cabinet and/or other component
parts and thereby shorten the units service life.

I Be sure to place the unit on a flat, level surface
lithe surface is inclined, a malfunction may result.

I Never attempt to repair or reconstruct this unit
A serious electric shock might occur if this unit is repaired,
disassembled or reconstructed by unauthorized persons, or it the
internal parts are accidentally touched,

I Take particular care if children are present
Never permit children to put anything, especially metal, inside this
unit. A serious electric shock or malfunction could occur it articles
such as coins, needles, screwdrivers, etc. are inserted through the
ventilation holes, etc. of this unit.

I If water is spilled on the unit

Be extremely careful if water is spilled on the unit. because a fire or
serious electric shock might occur. Immediately disconnect the
power cord plug. and consult with your dealer.

I Avoid spray-type insecticides

Insecticides might cause cracks or cloudiness" in the cabinet and
plastic parts of this unit. The gas used in such sprays might,
moreover, be ignited suddenly.

I Never use alcohol or paint thinner
These and similar chemlcals should never be used. because they
might cause flaklng or cloudiness of the cablnet finish.

I Disconnect the power supply cord It the unit
will not be used for a long time

It the unit is left for a long time with the power 0N, this will not only

shorten its useful operation life. but may also cause other troubles.

I It trouble occurs

If. during operation, the sound is interrupted or indicators no longer
Illuminate, or if abnormal odor or smoke ls detected, Immediately
disconnect the power cord plug, and contact your dealer or an
Authorized Service Center.