Yamaha YV-1605J Owner's Manual - Page 3

Safety Precautions Please obey the following instructions in order to use your vibraphone in a safe manner. Particularly in the case of children, a responsible adult should provide proper instruction on how to properly use and treat the instrument before use. About the icons In order to prevent fire, electric shock, and injury, make sure that all precautions described below are obeyed. Icons are used in this "Safety Precautions" section to promote the safe use of this instrument, and to protect you and others from harm and property damage. Please fully understand the meaning of the icons before reading the instructions. This icon urges caution (includes dangers and warnings). This icon indicates actions that are prohibited. This icon indicates special instructions that should be strictly followed. For example: Do not dismantle. For example: Unplug the electric plug from the outlet. Warning Disregard of the warnings denoted with this mark and misuse of the product can lead to death or serious injury. Before using the vibraphone, please thoroughly read the following instructions and the Owner's Manual. Do not dismantle or modify the vibraphone's controller or driver. Doing so can cause fire or electrical shock. Repairs or part replacement should not be attempted unless instructions are provided in the manual. Do not use or store the instrument in any of the following locations. Doing so can cause fire or electrical shock. • In places subject to high temperatures (near a heating device or in direct sunlight, etc.). • In places where the instrument may be exposed to moisture (bathroom, on wet floors, etc.) and excessive humidity. • In places where the instrument may be exposed to rain. • In places with excessive dust. • In places subject to vibrations. When using the AC adapter, do not excessively bend the power cord, or place heavy objects on the cord. Doing so may damage the cord causing fire or electrical shock. Do not play or roughhouse around the instrument. Bumping into the instrument can cause injury. It can also cause the instrument to overturn. Do not allow children to play around the instrument. Do not lean against or climb onto the instrument. Doing so can cause the instrument to overturn resulting in serious injury. Never put foreign objects (combustible objects, coins, wire, etc.) or liquids (water, juice, etc.) in the drive unit. Doing so can cause fire and electric shock. If one of the following occurs, turn off the power, unplug the AC adapter and request repair as soon as possible. • If the AC adapter or power cord becomes damaged. • If foreign objects or liquids have gotten into the drive unit. • If the drive unit gets wet (rain, etc.). • If the drive unit operates abnormally or is broken. Never place the instrument on a sloping or unstable surface or platform, etc. Doing so can cause the instrument to fall over resulting in injury. When moving the instrument on its casters, only move across smooth, flat surfaces. Hold the instrument by its side frames and push forward slowly. When moving the instrument on its casters, 1. Avoid moving the instrument on surfaces that are sloped or uneven. The instrument can overturn, run out of control, and be a danger. 2. Never run with the instrument. The instrument may become impossible to control and crash into a wall causing serious injury. If the instrument must be lifted or carried, do so with two or more people using both hands to lift it by the side frames. * Vibraphone weight YV1605: 38kg 18