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RQT8231
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the
unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for
future reference.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
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 the
polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding-type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade
or the third prong are 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 plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit
from the apparatus.
11) Only use attachments/accessories specified
by the manufacturer.
12) Use only with the cart,
stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with
the apparatus. When a cart
is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does
not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Batteries
1. Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)
≥
Use this unit to recharge the battery pack.
≥
Do not use the battery pack with
equipment other than the specified player.
≥
Do not use the player outside if it is
snowing or raining. (The battery pack is
not waterproof.)
≥
Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other
foreign matter on the terminals.
≥
Do not touch the plug terminals (
i
and
j
) with metal objects.
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Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or
throw into fire.
2. Button-type battery (Lithium battery)
≥
Insert with poles aligned.
≥
Do not touch the terminals (
i
and
j
)
with metal objects.
≥
Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or
throw into fire.
≥
Keep out of reach of children
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your
hands or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with water.
If any electrolyte should come into contact
with your eyes, never rub the eyes.
Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then
consult a doctor.
3. Disposing of the batteries
Check and follow your local regulations
before disposal.
CAUTION:
The batteries used in this device may
present a risk of fire or chemical burn if
mistreated. Do not disassemble or incinerate
the batteries. Do not heat the batteries above
the following temperatures.
Button-type battery 100
o
C (212
o
F)
Battery pack 60
o
C (140
o
F)
Do not recharge the button-type battery.
Replace only with Panasonic part number
indicated below:
Button-type battery (Lithium battery)
(for remote control) CR2025
Battery pack
(Lithium ion battery pack) CGR-H713
Optional battery pack
(Lithium ion battery pack) CGR-H712
Use of other batteries may present a risk of
fire or explosion.
A lithium ion/polymer battery
that is recyclable powers the
product you have purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY
for information on how to
recycle this battery.
RBRC
Li-ion
TM
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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