Caution Failure to comply with all warnings associated with this symbol may result in personal injury or property damage from electric shock or other accidents. To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Pour ne pas risquer une йlectrocution, engagez la fiche en faisant correspondre sa broche la plus large avec la fente la plus large et enfoncez-la а fond. Make sure the disc has completely stopped spinning before removing it. Touching the disc while it is spinning could result in injury or scratches on the disc. Do not try to play anything other than circular discs.
Discs which are not circular will not stop spinning even when the disc door is opened, possibly resulting in injury. When you are not using the Dreamcast, be sure to remove the power cable from the power outlet. Leaving the power cable plugged in could result in fire or damage to the Dreamcast due to a lightning strike or power surge. The disc is still spinning. Follow the precautions listed below when using the Dreamcast. Failure to follow these precautions could damage your television and the Dreamcast or cause them to malfunction. Usage Precautions Usage Environment Avoid using or storing the Dreamcast in areas such as those listed below.
Doing so could damage the Dreamcast or cause it to malfunction. –Areas exposed to direct sunlight, areas close to heaters, on top of heating vents or other hot areas –Extremely cold areas –Areas directly exposed to smoke, such as areas close to cooking surfaces –Dusty areas –Humid areas and areas where water is used, such as bathrooms –Surfaces which are slanted or unstable –Areas subject to vibration or movement Condensation may accumulate on the Dreamcast if it is subjected to sudden changes in temperature. In this case, allow the Dreamcast to adjust to the new temperature (usually one hour) before use. Cleaning Follow the instructions listed below when cleaning the Dreamcast.
–Clean the Dreamcast case using a soft cloth soaked in water or a diluted neutral detergent. Wring out the cloth thoroughly before wiping dirt from the case, then wipe the case dry with a soft cloth. –To clean the lens inside the disc door, please contact Sega’s Technical Support at www.sega.com or 1-800-USA-SEGA. –To wipe dirt off of any of the terminals, connectors or ports, first remove the power cable and other cables, then wipe them with a dry, soft cloth. –Never use chemicals such as benzene or paint thinner to clean the Dreamcast. Discs Do not use discs other than Dreamcast compatible discs or music CDs. Also, do not use oddly shaped CDs (e.g., heart shaped or star shaped CDs).
Handling the Dreamcast Do not drop or apply a strong force to the Dreamcast or any other included or connected parts. Do not apply unnecessary force to the disc door. Do not touch the lens inside the disc door. Do not spill liquids around or inside the disc door or drop flammable objects around or inside it. Be sure to close the disc door so that dust does not gather on the lens. When moving the Dreamcast, be sure to remove the disc first. Be careful not to get any of the terminals, connectors or ports dirty. Do not insert or remove controllers or peripheral equipment while a game is in progress.
Only use software and peripheral equipment which are compatible with the Dreamcast and authorized by Sega. Disposal The Dreamcast and its peripheral equipment are made of metal and plastic, therefore do not burn them. Follow the instructions of your municipality if it is necessary to dispose of the Dreamcast or its peripheral equipment. FCC Warning This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference (2) This device must accept any interference that may be received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note to Owners of Projection Televisions Still pictures or images may cause permanent picture- tube damage or mark the phosphor of the cathode-ray tube (CRT). Avoid repeated or extended use of video games on large-screen projection televisions. Consult your television owner’s manual before playing video games on your projection television. Power cable Only use the supplied power cable which is designed specifically for the Dreamcast. Do not allow the plug to come into contact with metal or water. 4