Hamilton Beach HCR329 Clock Radio User Manual


 
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
1. READ INSTRUCTIONS – 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. HEED WARNINGS – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions
should be adhered to.
4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS – All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5. CLEANING – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not
use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6. WATER AND MOISTURE – Do not use this product near water – for example,
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement, or
near a swimming pool, and the like.
7. VENTILATION – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation
and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheat-
ing, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should
never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar
surface. 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.
8. POWER SOURCES – This product should be operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type
of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power com-
pany. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources,
refer to operating instructions.
9. POLARIZATION – This product is equipped with a polarized alternating cur-
rent line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit
into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable
to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should
still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not
defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
10. POWER-CORD PROTECTION – Power supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and point where they exit from the product.
11. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY – Never push objects of any kind into this prod-
uct through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out
parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind
on this product.
12. 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.
13. 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 instruc-
tions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instruc-
tions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage
and will not 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
f.) When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance – this indicates
a need for service.
14. SAFETY CHECK – Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product,
ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the
product is in proper operating condition.
15. HEAT – The product should be situated away from heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stove, or other products (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The Lightning symbol refers to “dangerous voltage.”
The Exclamation symbol means there are important instructions within this manual.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER.NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
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