Xoro HSD 8550: Safety Information

Safety Information

The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is

intended to alert the user of the presence of uninsulated

"dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user of

the presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

English

THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS

SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1)THIS DEVICE MAY NOT

CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY

INTERFERENCE RECEIVED. INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE

UNDESIRED OPERATION.

User Manual

1. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for

future reference.

3. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. All operating and use instructions should be followed.

Laser

This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System of the class 1.

1. Make sure the device is shut down prior to opening player lid.

2. Do not open the appliance. Do not attempt to dismantle the appliance.

3. In order to avoid any danger: Have service work only carried out by the manufacturer or an

authorized service workshop.

4. Visible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated.

5. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified

herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

Operation

1. Playing of Video DVD or Video CD

2. Playing of Audio-CD

3. Playing of Audio-, Picture and Video files from Disc

4. Playing of Audio-, Picture and Video files from USB storages

5. Convert Audio-CD’s without copy protection into MP3 Format and store them on USB Flash

disc.

6. No other operation are allowed.

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Safety Information

Power Supply

1. Never touch the plug with wet hands.

2. If you want to pull the plug out of the plug socket, always pull directly on the plug. Never pull

on the cable as it could tear.

3. Make sure that the power cable is not bent, caught or run over and that it does not come

into contact with heat sources.

4. Make sure that the power cable is not wound around the device while in operation.

5. Never place the machine on the power cable while it is being operated.

6. Only use extension cables that are designed for the power consumption level of the

machine.

English

7. Keep the appliance away from rain and any moisture.

8. Only operate the machine if the electrical voltage stated on the type plate beneath the

machine agrees with the voltage on your plug socket. The wrong voltage can destroy the

machine.

9. Do not stand vases etc. on the appliance. Water could seep into the appliance.

10. Do not open the appliance.

11. Pull out the mains plug if the appliance is not to be used over a longer period of time.

12. Take care that nobody can trip over the power supply cable.

Disc Compatibility

1. Depending on the conditions of the recording equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD

+R, DVD -RW, DVD +RW) disc itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD -R, DVD +R, DVD -RW,

DVD +RW) discs cannot be played on the unit.

2. Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the labelled side or the recorded side) of a

disc.

3. Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., Heart shaped or octagonal) since they may result

in malfunctions.

4. Some playback operations of DVDs and Video CDs may be intentionally programmed by

software manufacturers. This unit plays DVDS and Video CDs according to disc content

designed by the software manufacturer, therefore some playback features may not be

available or other functions may be added.

USB Port

Due to the legal requirements of CE-conformity, the customer is asked to only connect USB-Sticks

to the USB port.

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Safety Information

Operation and Position

1. During playback, the disc rotates very fast. Do not open or do not move the player during

playback. Otherwise the disc can be damaged.

2. Do not connect accessories on the player which are not defined by the manufacture.

3. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product

may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use

only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold

with the product.

4. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a

mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

5. A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force,

and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.

English

6. The player is able to show a still image on the TV screen or monitor over an unlimited

period of time. This can cause damage to the screen. It is therefore advisable to activate the

screen saver. Or switch the player off, if the device is not in use.

7. Do not uses the player permanent in the 4:3 mode. This can cause damage to the screen.

8. Do not increase the volume when the player is just playing very quiet sections. This cold

damage the speaker if very loud passages starts all of a sudden after the quiet section.

9. Place only CDs or DVDs into the tray.

10. Switch the player off by the Off/On switch if it is not going to used for a longer period of time.

11. Disconnect the main plug during thunderstorms.

12. Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable

operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be

blocked or covered.

13. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other

similar surface.

14. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack

unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered

to.

15. Protect the device against weather influences, moistures and high temperature.

16. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

17. Do not expose the device and the remote control to direct sunlight.

18. The DVD-loader offers a certified (technical) life expectancy of 50.000 hours.

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Safety Information

Defect

1. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers

may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified

service personnel.

2. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to

qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.

English

Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper

adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a

qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and

3. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for

service.

4. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement

parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.

Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

5. Please read in the section Troubleshooting our service address and phone number.

Macrovision

U.S. Patens Nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098; 4,907,093; 5,315,448 and 6,516,132

"This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and

other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by

Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise

authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited."

Dolby

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are

trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished works. 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories,

Inc. All rights reserved.

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