Void Bias D1 User Manual - page 3
Important Safety Instructions
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
This unit has been engineered and manufactured to ensure your personal
safety. But IMPROPER USE CAN RESULT IN POTENTIAL ELECTRICAL SHOCK
OR FIRE HAZARD.
In order not to defeat the safeguards incorporated into this product, observe
the following basic rules for its installation, use and service. Please read these
“Important Safeguards” carefully before use.
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Read these instructions.
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Keep these instructions.
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Heed all warnings.
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Follow all instructions.
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Do not use this equipment near water.
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Clean only with a dry cloth.
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Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
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Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.
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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.
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Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
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Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
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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.
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Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
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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.
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The apparatus shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a
protective earthing connection
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Where the MAINS plug or an appropriate coupler is used as the
disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
CLASS3
WIRING
THE TRIANGLE WITH THE LIGHTNING BOLT IS USED TO ALERT THE USER TO
THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
CLASS3
WIRING
THE TRIANGLE WITH THE EXCLAMATION POINT IS USED TO ALERT THE USER
TO IMPORTANT OPERATING OR MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.
THE CE-MARK INDICATES THE COMPLIANCE WITH THE LOW VOLTAGE AND
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY.
SYMBOL FOR EARTH/GROUND CONNECTION.
SYMBOL INDICATING THAT THE EQUIPMENT IS FOR INDOOR USE ONLY.
SYMBOL FOR CONFORMITY WITH DIRECTIVE 2012/19/EC OF THE EUROPEAN
PARLIAMENT ON WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE).
DO NOT USE THE UNIT AT ALTITUDES ABOVE 2000 M.
DO NOT USE THE UNIT IN TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT.
CLASS3
WIRING
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO OPEN ANY PART OF THE UNIT. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CLASS3
WIRING
CONNECTION TO THE MAINS SHALL BE DONE ONLY BY A
ELECTROTECHNICAL SKILLED PERSON ACCORDING THE NATIONAL
REQUIREMENTS OF THE COUNTRIES WHERE THE UNIT IS SOLD.
CLASS3
WIRING
DO NOT USE THIS AMPLIFIER IF THE ELECTRICAL POWER CORD IS FRAYED
OR BROKEN.
CLASS3
WIRING
TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT TOUCH ANY EXPOSED SPEAKER
WIRING WHILE THE AMPLIFIER IS OPERATING.
CLASS3
WIRING
DO NOT SPILL WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS INTO OR ON THE AMPLIFIER.
CLASS3
WIRING
NO NAKED FLAME SOURCES SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES SHOULD BE
PLACED ON THE AMPLIFIER.
CLASS3
WIRING
WARNING TO PREVENT INJURY, THIS APPARATUS MUST BE SECURELY
ATTACHED TO THE FLOOR/WALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS.
CLASS3
WIRING
THIS DEVICE MUST BE POWERED EXCLUSIVELY BY
EARTH CONNECTED MAINS SOCKETS IN ELECTRICAL NETWORKS
COMPLIANT TO THE IEC 364 OR SIMILAR RULES
CLASS3
WIRING
DISCONNECT THE AC MAINS SOURCE BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN ANY
PART OF THE AMPLIFIER
CLASS3
WIRING
VOID SUGGESTS TO PLUG THE BIAS D1 TO A 16 A RATING, C OR D CURVE, 10
KA SECTIONING BREAKER.
CLASS3
WIRING
IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO UNPLUG THE OUTPUT CONNECTORS
BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE SELF CHECK PROCEDURE
CLASS3
WIRING
THE TESTING SIGNALS MIGHT CAUSE LOUDSPEAKER IMPAIRMENTS.
CLASS3
WIRING
OUTPUT TERMINALS ARE HAZARDOUS: WIRING CONNECTION TO THESE
TERMINALS REQUIRES INSTALLATION BY AN INSTRUCTED PERSON AND THE
USE OF READY MADE LEADS.
CLASS3
WIRING
PROPERLY FIT THE AC MAINS PLUG TO THE AMPLIFIER INLET.
BEFORE POWERING THIS AMPLIFIER, VERIFY THAT THE CORRECT VOLTAGE
RATING IS BEING USED.
CLASS3
WIRING
VERIFY THAT YOUR MAINS CONNECTION IS CAPABLE OF SATISFYING THE
POWER RATINGS OF THE DEVICE.
CLASS3
WIRING
TAKE CARE TO LOCK THE OUTPUT TERMINAL BEFORE SWITCHING THE
DEVICE ON.
THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGES
CAUSED TO PERSONS, THINGS OR DATA DUE TO AN IMPROPER OR
MISSING GROUND CONNECTION.
CONTACT THE AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER FOR ORDINARY AND
EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE.
IT IS ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY TO VERIFY THESE FUNDAMENTAL
REQUIREMENTS OF SAFETY AND, IN CASE OF DOUBT, REQUIRE AN
ACCURATE CHECK BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
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Version 1.0
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