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C-707I
LIFE STYLE HI-FI COMPONENT SYSTEM
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B60-5700-08/00 (E/X) AB
Decla
Declaration of Conformity with regard to
the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Manufacturer:
Kenwood Corporation
2967-3 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, 192-8525 Japan
EU Representative's:
Kenwood Electronics Europe BV
Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, The Netherlands
This model consists of a main unit (RD-C707) and a pair of speakers (LS-C707).
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Safety precautions
WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE,
IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO 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 TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE (SERVICING)
INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE.
The marking of products using lasers
The marking this product has been classified as Class 1. It means that
there is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the product.
Location: Back panel
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
Safety Precautions
Before Applying Power
Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Units are designed for operation as follows.
Australia .....................................................AC 240 V only
Europe ........................................................AC 230 V only
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accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
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.
5. Ventilation
­ 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. 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.
6. Power Sources
­ This product should be operated only from the
type of power source indicated on the product.
If you are not sure of the type of power supply to
your home, consult your product dealer or local
power company.
7. Polarization
­ This product may be equipped with a polarized
alternating-current 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Caution: Read this page carefully to ensure safe operation.
Read Instructions
­ All the safety and operating instructions should
be read before the product is operated.
Retain Instructions
­ The safety and operating instructions should be
retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings
­ All warnings on the product and in the
operating instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions
­ All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
1. Cleaning
­ Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
2. Attachments
­ Do not use attachments not recommended
by the product manufacturer as they may cause
hazards.
3. Water and Moisture
­ This product shall not be exposed to dripping
and splashing ­ 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.
Do not place an object containing liquid, such as
a flower vase, on the appliance.
4. Accessories
­ 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. Any mounting of the
product should follow the manufacturer's
instructions, and should use a mounting
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Safety Precautions
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8. 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 the point where they exit from
the product.
9. Lightning
­ For added protection for this product during
a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended
and unused for long periods of time, unplug it
from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna
or cable system. This will prevent damage to the
product due to lightning and power-line surges.
10. Overloading
­ Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or
integral convenience receptacles as this can result
in a risk of fire or electric shock.
11. Object and Liquid Entry
­ Never push objects of any kind into this product
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 the 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 instructions.
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.
g) If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected.
14. Replacement Parts
­ 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.
15. 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.
16. Wall or Ceiling Mounting
­ This product should be mounted to a wall
or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.
17. Heat
­ This product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other products that produce heat. Do not place a
flaming object, such as a candle or lantern, or near
the product.
18. Power Lines
­ An outside antenna system should not be
located in the vicinity of overhead power lines
or other electric light or power circuits, or where
it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When
installing an outside antenna system, extreme
care should be taken to keep from touching such
power lines or circuits as contact with them might
be fatal.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Safety Precautions
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19. Outdoor Antenna Grounding
­ If an outside antenna or cable system is
connected to the product, be sure the antenna
or cable system is grounded so as to provide
some protection against voltage surges and
built-up static charges. Article 810 of the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides
information with regard to proper grounding of
the mast and supporting structure, grounding
of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge
unit, size of grounding conductors, location of
antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding
electrodes, and requirements for the grounding
electrode.
Information on Disposal of Old Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (applicable for
EU countries that have adopted separate
waste collection systems)
Products with the symbol (crossed-
out wheeled bin) cannot be
disposed as household waste.
Old electrical and electronic
equipment should be recycled at
a facility capable of handling these
items and their waste byproducts.
Contact your local authority for details in
locating a recycle facility nearest to you.
Proper recycling and waste disposal will
help conserve resources whilst preventing
detrimental effects on our health and the
environment.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL
ELECTRICAL CODE
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
NEC ­ NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUND CLAMP
ELECTRIC SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
GROUND CLAMPS
Notes:
1. Item 7 is not required except for grounded or
polarized equipment.
2. Item 19 complies with UL in the U.S.A.
Safety Precautions
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