Yamaha SLB300PRO SLB300 SLB300PRO Owners Manual - Page 6

CAUTION Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the instrument or other property. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: Assembly • Assemble the instrument in the proper sequence by following the assembly instructions in this manual. Also, make sure to tighten the screws or bolts regularly. Failure to do so might result in damage to the instrument or even injury. Transport / Installation • Before moving the instrument, remove all connected cables, to prevent damage to the cables or injury to anyone who might trip over them. • Do not stand the instrument in an unstable place, and make sure to lay it on the floor. Putting it in an unstable position could cause the instrument to fall and result in damage or injury. • Handle the neck and the body when moving the instrument. Handling the instrument by only the side plate unit could result in malfunction to the side plate unit. Handling caution • Do not insert your finger or hand in any gaps on the instrument. Also take care that the frame unit and the optional accessories does not pinch your finger. Failure to do so might result in injury. • Do not rest your weight on, or place heavy objects on the instrument, and do not use excessive force on the buttons, switches or connectors. • Keep small parts out of the reach of infants. Your children may accidentally swallow them. • Do not use the instrument for a long period of time at a high or uncomfortable volume level, since this can cause permanent hearing loss. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, consult a physician. • The ends of the strings are sharp and can cut fingers. Use caution when changing strings. • When changing or adjusting strings, do not put your face close to the instrument. The string may suddenly break resulting in eye injury or other accidents. Connections • Before connecting the instrument to other electronic components, turn off the power for all components. Before turning the power on or off for all components, set all volume levels to minimum. • Be sure to set the volumes of all components at their minimum levels and gradually raise the volume controls while playing the instrument to set the desired listening level. About the supplied soft case • Do not swing the supplied soft case or the strap. Doing so could cause an accident Yamaha cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use or modifications to the instrument. Always turn the power off when the instrument is not in use. When disposing of this product, please contact the appropriate local authorities. Make sure to discard used batteries according to local regulations. DMI-7 2/2 5 SLB300 PRO SLB300 Owner's Manual