Precautions - Sony DAT Walkman TCD-D8 Mode D'emploi

Precautions

On Safety
• Should any solid object of liquid fall
into the unit, unplug the unit and
have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any
further.
• After operating the unit with the AC
power adaptor, unplug the AC
power adaptor from the wall outlet
if it is not to be used for an extended
period of time. To unplug the cord,
pull it out by grasping the plug.
Never pull the cord itself.
• Do not put any foreign object into
the DC IN 6 V (external power
input) jack.
On Power Sources
• For AC operation: Use only the
recommended AC power adaptor
(not supplied).
Do not use any other AC power
adaptor as it may damage the unit.
For the car battery operation: Use
the car battery cord DCC-E260XL,
DCC-E160L or DCC-E260HG (not
supplied).
• When the unit is not to be used for
an extended period of time, be sure
to disconnect the power source
(batteries, AC power adaptoar, car
battery cord etc.) from the unit.
On Installation
• Do not install the unit in a location
near heat sources such as radiators
or air ducts, or in a place subject to
direct sunlight, excessive dust,
mechanical vibration of shock.
• Do not place anything on top of the
cabinet.
• If the unit causes interference to the
radio or television reception, turn off
the unit or move it away from the
radio or television.
On Moisture Condensation
If the unit is brought directly from a
cold to a warm location, moisture may
condense inside the unit. In such a
condition, the tape may adhere to the
head drum and can be damaged, or
the unit may not operate properly (the
indicator has come on). Always
remove the DAT cassette from the unit
when the unit is not to be used for an
extended period of time.
If moisture is present...
• Operation buttons and controls may
not function properly.
• The unit may shut off.
On headphones
Road safety
Do not use headphones while driving,
cycling, or operating any motorized
vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard
and is illegal in some areas. It can also
be potentially dangerous to play your
headphones at high volume while
walking, especially at pedestrian
crossings. You should exercise extreme
caution or discontinue use in
potentially hazardous situation.
Preventing hearing damage
Avoid using headphones at high
volume.
Hearing experts advise against
continuous, loud and extended play. If
you experience a ringing in your ears,
reduce volume or discontinue use.
Caring for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level.
This will allow you to hear outside
sounds and to be considerate to the
people around you.
Additional Information
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