User Manual
9 6040R Operating Manual
12. Safety Considerations
The 6040R has been designed in accordance
with international safety standards. To ensure
safe operation and to maintain the loudspeaker
under safe operating conditions, the following
warnings and cautions should be observed:
• Do not use this product with a mains cable
having no protective earth conductor or a
mains power connection with no protective
earth terminal as this may compromise
electrical safety.
• Do not expose the loudspeaker to water or
moisture. Do not place any objects lled with
liquid, such as vases on the loudspeaker or
near it.
• All servicing of the 6040R should only be done
by qualied service personnel.
• Do not open the loudspeaker enclose or
remove any parts of the loudspeaker.
• Note that the power button on the
loudspeaker’s base does not completely
disconnect mains power. To do this, you need
to disconnect the mains power cable.
• The 6040R is capable of producing sound
pressure level (SPL) in excess of 85 dB, which
may cause hearing damage. Sound exposure
is a measure of energy, i.e. SPL with time. Over
an 8 hour period, sound exposure from your
listening system should not exceed 80 dB(A) in
adults or 75 dB(A) in children. The 3 dB equal
energy principle applies, so 80 dB for 8 hours
equals 83 dB for 4 hours, 86 dB for 2 hours
etc.
• This equipment is only intended for indoor use
and for use in normal room temperatures.
13. Guarantee
This product is guaranteed for a period of two
years against faults in materials or workmanship.
Register your product at www.genelec.com/
register-products to receive a three-year
extension to the guarantee.
Please note that this extension of the guarantee
period covers spare parts, but not labour
charges. Refer to your supplier for full sales and
guarantee terms.