Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding an, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Power Lines—Extreme care must be taken when installing and adjusting or maintaining the outdoor antenna and connecting cable, especially in the vicinity of overhead power lines, electric lights, or power circuits. When installing the outdoor antenna or cable, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching or approaching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them might be fatal.

Cleaning—Unplug this DIRECTV PLUS System from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

Object and Liquid Entry—Never push objects of any kind into this DIRECTV PLUS System product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltages or “short out” parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the DIRECTV PLUS System.

SERVICE

Servicing—Do not attempt to service this DIRECTV PLUS System yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

Conditions Requiring Service—Unplug this DIRECTV PLUS System from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the following conditions:

When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

If liquid has been spilled on, or objects have fallen into, the DIRECTV PLUS System or it has been exposed to water.

If the DIRECTV PLUS System does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Other adjustments may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the DIRECTV PLUS System to its normal operation.

If the DIRECTV PLUS System has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

When the DIRECTV PLUS System exhibits a distinct change in performance.

Replacement Parts—When replacement parts are required, have the technician verify that the replacements being used have the same safety characteristics as the original parts. Use of replacement parts specified by the DIRECTV PLUS System manufacturer can prevent fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

Safety Check—Upon completion of any service or repairs to this DIRECTV PLUS System, ask the service technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the DIRECTV PLUS System is in safe operating condition.

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DirecTV HIRD-E11, HIRD-E25 owner manual Service

HIRD-E11, HIRD-E25 specifications

The DirecTV HIRD-E11 and HIRD-E25 are cutting-edge satellite receivers designed to enhance the television viewing experience by delivering high-quality content and versatile functionalities. Both models cater to the evolving needs of consumers, integrating advanced technologies that enable seamless access to a wide range of channels and services.

One of the main features of both the HIRD-E11 and HIRD-E25 is their support for high-definition (HD) programming, which provides viewers with crystal-clear images and vibrant colors. These receivers are engineered to decode HD signals, allowing subscribers to enjoy premium content in stunning resolution. The HIRD-E25, in particular, offers enhanced capabilities, including 4K video output for an even more immersive viewing experience.

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The HIRD-E11 and HIRD-E25 are equipped with advanced digital tuners, ensuring better signal reception and reducing the likelihood of interruptions due to weather or other environmental factors. Additionally, the receivers come with built-in support for a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby Digital, ensuring that viewers receive high-quality sound to complement their visual experience.

In terms of usability, these models are designed with user-friendly interfaces that make channel navigation and program selection intuitive. The remote controls are also thoughtfully designed, featuring dedicated buttons for quick access to popular features and functionalities, including the guide, record options, and search capabilities.

Moreover, the HIRD-E25 includes enhanced connectivity options, such as HDMI, USB, and Ethernet ports. This allows users to connect their receivers to a variety of external devices, including gaming consoles and streaming devices, further expanding their entertainment options.

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