| | CAUTION | | marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power | to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing |
| | | power company. For products intended to operate from | 21. Damage Requiring Service. Unplug this product |
| | | | | | | | supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local | to qualified service personnel. |
| | | | | | | | battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating | from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified |
| | RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK | | |
| | | | instructions. | service personnel under the following conditions: |
| | | DO NOT OPEN | | |
| | | | | 12. Polarization. This product may be equipped with a | a. The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; |
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| | | | | | | | polarized alternating-current-line plug (a plug having one | or |
| CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, | |
| | blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the | b. Objects have fallen onto, or liquid has been spilled |
| | do not use this (polarized) | | power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you | into, the product; or |
| | plug with an extension cord, | | are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try | c. The product has been exposed to rain or water; or |
| | receptacle or other outlet | | reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, con- | d. The product does not operate normally when follow- |
| | | unless the blades can | | tact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do | ing the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls |
| | | be fully inserted to | | not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. | that are covered by the operating instructions, as an |
| | | | 13. Power-Cord Protection. Power-supply cords | improper adjustment of other controls may result in dam- |
| | | prevent blade exposure. | |
| | | | should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked | age and will often require extensive work by a qualified |
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| | | The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, | | on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, pay- | technician to restore the product to its normal operation; |
| | | within an equilateral triangle, is intended to | | ing particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience | or |
| | | alert the user to the presence of uninsulated | |
| | | | receptacles, and the point where they exit from the | e. The product has been dropped or damaged in any way; |
| | | “dangerous voltage” within the product’s | |
| enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a | | product. | or |
| risk of electric shock to persons. | | 14. Nonuse Periods. The power cord of the product | f. The product exhibits a distinct change in performance; |
| | | The exclamation point within an equilateral | | should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for | this indicates a need for service. |
| | | | long periods of time. | 22. Replacement Parts. When replacement parts are |
| | | triangle is intended to alert the user to the | |
| | | presence | of important operating and | | 15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding. If an outside | required, be sure | the service technician has used replace- |
| | | maintenance (servicing) instructions in the | | antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be | ment parts specified | by the manufacturer or that have the |
| literature | accompanying the appliance. | |
| | sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to | same characteristics | as the original part. Unauthorized |
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| | | | | | | | provide some protection against voltage surges and built- | substitutions may | result in fire, electric shock or other |
| 1. Read | Instructions. All the safety and operating | up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical | hazards. | |
| instructions | should be read before the product is | Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to | 23. Safety Check. Upon completion of any service or |
| operated. | proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, | repairs to this product, ask the service technician to per- |
| 2. Retain Instructions. The safety and operating | grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge | form safety checks to determine that the product is in |
| instructions should be retained for future reference. | unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna- | proper operating condition. |
| 3. Heed Warnings. All warnings on the product and in | discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and | 24. Wall or Ceiling Mounting. The product should be |
| the operating instructions should be adhered to. | requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure A. | mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the |
| 4. Follow Instructions. All operating and use instruc- | 16. Lightning. For added protection for this product | manufacturer. |
| tions should be followed. | during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended | 25. Heat. The product should be situated away from |
| 5. Cleaning. Unplug this product from the wall outlet | and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the | heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or |
| before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol | wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. | other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. |
| cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. | This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning | | |
| 6. Attachments. Do not use attachments not recom- | and power-line surges. | | |
| mended by the product manufacturer, as they may cause | 17. Power Lines. An outside antenna system should | | |
| hazards. | not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or | | |
| 7. Water and Moisture. Do not use this product near | other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall | | |
| water–for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen | into such power lines or circuits. When installing an out- | | |
| sink or laundry tub; in a wet basement; near a swimming | side antenna system, extreme care should be taken to | | |
| pool; or the like. | keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as contact | | |
| 8. Accessories. Do not place this product on an unsta- | with them might be fatal. | | |
| ble cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product may | 18. Overloading. Do not overload wall outlets, exten- | | |
| fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious | sion cords, or integral convenience receptacles, as this | | |
| damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tri- | can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. | | |
| pod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer, | 19. Object and Liquid Entry. Never push objects of | | |
| or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product | any kind into this product through openings, as they may | | |
| should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should | touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that | | |
| use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufac- | could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of | | |
| turer. | | any kind on the product. | | |
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| 9. A Product and Cart Combination | | 20. Servicing. Do not attempt to service this product | | |
| Should Be Moved with Care. Quick | | yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you | | |
| stops, excessive force and uneven surfaces | | | | |