Xbox 56P-00002 Instruction Manual - Page 5

english 5 Important Safety Information General Electrical Precautions As with many other electrical devices, failure to take the following precautions may result in serious injury or death from electric shock or fire, or damage to the Xbox video game system. • Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as beverages or vases, on or near the Xbox console. • Do not clean the Xbox console with water, liquid cleaners, solvents or aerosols. Avoid damaging the power cable. • Protect the power cable from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. • Do not jerk, knot, sharply bend or otherwise abuse the power cable. • Do not expose the power cable to sources of heat. • Keep children and pets away from the power cable and do not allow them to bite or chew on it. • When disconnecting the power cable from the Xbox console or a power outlet, pull on the plug-do not pull on the cable. Clean the outside of the Xbox console properly. Clean only with a dry cloth. For more information, see Cleaning the Xbox Video Game System on page 15. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Also, do not leave the Xbox video game system unattended with the power on for extended periods. Use only attachments/peripherals specified by the manufacturer. If the power cable becomes damaged in any way, stop using it immediately and call the Microsoft Xbox Customer Support number on page 17. Do not overload an extension lead, wall outlet or other type of receptacle. The Xbox video game system can consume up to 100 watts. Do not exceed the stated ratings of cables or receptacles. Prevent the Xbox Console from Overheating Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. For more information, see Selecting a Location for the Xbox Console on page 7. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heating grates, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Use the type of power source indicated on the Xbox console. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult a qualified electrician. Do not expose the Xbox video game system to liquids or moisture. • Do not use this apparatus near water (for example, sinks, baths, tubs, pools) or expose it to rain, moisture, or dripping or splashing liquids. http://www.xbox.com