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READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the product is
operated.
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating
instructions
should
be
retained
for
future
reference.
HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and in
the operating instructions should be adhered to.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use
instructions should be followed.
CLEANING Unplug this product from the wall outlet
before cleaning. The product shouId be cleaned
only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth.
Never
clean
with
furniture
wax,
benzine,
insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may
corrode the cabinet.
ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not
recommended by the product manufacturer as
they may cause hazards.
WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near
water for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl,
kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or
near a swimming pool; and the like.
ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an
unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The
product may fall, causing serious injury to a child
or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use
only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with
the product. Any mounting of the product should
follow the manufactuter's instructions, and should
use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
CART A product and cart combination should be
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart
combination to overturn.
VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are
provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from
overheating, and these openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be
blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug,
or other similar surface. This product should not be
placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase
or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the
manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
POWER SOURCES This product should be operated
only from the type of power source indicated on
the marking label. If you are not sure of the type
of power supply to your home, consult your
product dealer or local power company.
LOCATION The appliance should be installed in a
stable location.
NQNUSE PERIODS The power cord of the appliance
should be unplugged from the outlet when left
unused for a long period of time.
GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION
· If this product is equipped with a polarized
alternating current line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other). It will fit into the
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you
are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,
try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to
fit, contact your electrician to replace your
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose
of the polarized plug.
· If this product is equipped with a three-wire
grounding type plug, a plug having a third
(grounding) pin, it will only fit into a grounding
type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you
are unable to insert the plug into the outlet,
contact your electrician to replace your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
grounding type plug.
POWER-CORD PROTECTION Power-supply cords
should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the product.
OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside
antenna or cable system is connected to the
product, be sure the antenna or cable system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against
voltage surges and built-up static charges Article
810 of the National Electrical Code. ANSI/NFPA 70.
provides information with regard to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure,
grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna
discharge unit, size of grounding conductors,
location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to
grounding electrodes, and requirements for the
grounding electrode. See Figure A.
LIGHTNING For added protection for this product
during a lightning storm, or when it is left
unattended and unused for long periods of time,
unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the
antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage
to the product due to lightning and power-line
surges.
POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not
be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines
or other electric light or power circuits, or where it
can fall into such power lines or circuits. When
installing an outside antenna system, extreme care
should be taken to keep from touching such
power lines or circuits as contact with them might
be fatal.
OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets.
extension
cords,
or
integral
convenience
receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or
electric shock.
OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push objects of any
kind into this product through openings as they
may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out
parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.
Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product
yourself as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this product
from the wall outlet and refer servicing to
qualified service personnel under the following
conditions:
· When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
· If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen
into the product.
· If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
· If the product does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions. Adjust only
those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions as an improper adjustment of other
controls may result in damage and will often
require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the product to its normal operation.
· If the product has been dropped or damaged in
any way.
· When the product exhibits a distinct change in
performance this indicates a need for service.
REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are
required, be sure the service technician has used
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer
or have the same characteristics as the original
part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock, or other hazards.
SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or
repairs to this product, ask the service technician
to perform safety checks to determine that the
product is in proper operating condition.
WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should
not be mounted to a wall or ceiling.
HEATThe product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other products (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. A
GROUND
CLAMP
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EOUIPMENT
Information to User
Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user's right to operate
the equipment.
ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE
NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250. PART H)
