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IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY | 1. Outdoor Antenna Grounding | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ANTENNA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS | |||||||||||||||||||||
INSTRUCTIONS | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. But improper | some protection against voltage surges and | |||||||||||||||||||||
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, | ||||||||||||||||||||||
use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. This | provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast | |||||||||||||||||||||
product has been engineered and manufactured to assure your | and supporting structure, grounding of the | |||||||||||||||||||||
personal safety. In order not to defeat the | antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of | |||||||||||||||||||||
observe the following basic rules for its installation, use and | antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and | |||||||||||||||||||||
servicing. | requirements for the grounding electrode. | |||||||||||||||||||||
ATTENTION: | 2. Lightning | |||||||||||||||||||||
Follow and obey all warnings and instructions marked on your | For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or | |||||||||||||||||||||
product and its operating instructions. For your safety, please read | when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, | |||||||||||||||||||||
all the safety and operating instructions before you operate this | unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable | |||||||||||||||||||||
product and keep this booklet for future reference. | system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning | |||||||||||||||||||||
INSTALLATION | and | |||||||||||||||||||||
3. Power Lines | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1. Grounding or Polarization | ||||||||||||||||||||||
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of | ||||||||||||||||||||||
(A)Your product may be equipped with a polarized alternating- | overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or | |||||||||||||||||||||
current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). | where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing | |||||||||||||||||||||
This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a | an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep | |||||||||||||||||||||
safety feature. | from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them | |||||||||||||||||||||
If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try | might be fatal. | |||||||||||||||||||||
reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your |
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electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the |
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safety purpose of the polarized plug. |
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(B)Your product may be equipped with a |
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plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit |
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into a |
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If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your |
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electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the |
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safety purpose of the |
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2. Power Sources |
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Operate your product only from the type of power source indicated |
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on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power |
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supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power |
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company. If your product is intended to operate from battery power, |
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or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. |
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3. Overloading |
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Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral |
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convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or |
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electric shock. |
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4. Power Cord Protection |
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Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to |
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be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, |
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paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience |
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receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product. |
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5. Ventilation |
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Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To |
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ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from |
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overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. |
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● Do not block the openings by placing the product on a bed, sofa, |
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rug or other similar surface. |
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● Do not place the product in a |
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bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the |
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manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to. |
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6. Wall or Ceiling Mounting |
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The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as |
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recommended by the manufacturer. |
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