The heat builds up in this unit. - Technics

Problem: The unit becomes hot during use.


Possible Causes and Solutions


1. High Volume Levels

Cause: The unit generates more heat when operated at high volume levels.

Solution: This is not a malfunction. Ensure there is adequate air circulation around the unit to prevent overheating.


2. Prolonged Usage

Cause: Extended usage can cause the unit to heat up.

Solution: This is not a malfunction. Allow sufficient ventilation and avoid using the unit for excessively long periods without breaks.


3. Enclosed Cabinet Placement

Cause: Placing the unit in an enclosed cabinet restricts airflow, leading to heat build-up.

Solution: Ensure the unit is placed in a well-ventilated area with proper airflow around it.


4. Objects Placed on Top of the Unit

Cause: Placing objects on top of the unit can block ventilation and cause it to heat up.

Solution: Avoid placing objects on top of the unit to maintain adequate air circulation.


Additional Notes

  • Audio products naturally become warm while in use. Be cautious when touching the bottom of the unit, as it may be hot.
  • For installation or unit care, disconnect the AC power supply cord and wait for at least 3 minutes before handling.
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