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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.

To assure the finest performance, please read this manual

carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry,

clean place - away from direct sunlight, heat sources,

vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. For proper

ventilation, allow the following minimum clearances

around this unit.

Top: 30 cm (11-3/4 in)

Rear: 20 cm (7-7/8 in)

Sides: 20 cm (7-7/8 in)

Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances,

motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes

from cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in an

environment with high humidity (i.e. a room with a

humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit,

which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this

unit, and/or personal injury.

Avoid installing this unit where foreign object may fall

onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid

dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not

place:

– Other components, as they may cause damage and/or

discoloration on the surface of this unit.

– Burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire,

damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

– Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and

liquid may cause electrical shock to the user and/or

damage to this unit.

Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth,

curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the

temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire,

damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all

connections are complete.

Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat,

possibly causing damage.

Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.

10 When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet,

grasp the plug; do not pull the cable.

11 Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might

damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12 Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using

this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous

and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal

injury. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any

damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage

other than specified.

13 To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cable

and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or

this unit during a lightning storm.

14 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact

qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is

needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any

reasons.

15 When not planning to use this unit for long periods of

time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from

the wall outlet.

16 Be sure to read the "TROUBLESHOOTING" section on

common operating errors before concluding that this unit

is faulty.

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17 Before moving this unit, press A to turn off this unit, and

then disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

18 Condensation will form when the surrounding

temperature changes suddenly. Disconnect the power

cable from the outlet, then leave this unit alone.

19 When using this unit for a long time, this unit may

become warm. Turn the power off, then leave this unit

alone for cooling.

20 Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC

power plug can be reached easily.

21 The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such

as sunshine, fire or the like. When you dispose of

batteries, follow your regional regulations.

22 Excessive sound pressure from earphones and

headphones can cause hearing loss.

As long as this unit is connected to the AC wall outlet, it is not

disconnected from the AC power source even if you turn off this

unit by A or set it to the standby mode by A button on the remote

control. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small

quantity of power.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

This label is required to be attached to a product of which the

temperature of the top cover may be hot during operation.