Important Safety Instructions

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1.	Read these instructions.
2.	Keep these instructions.
3.	Heed all warnings.

exhibits a marked change in performance;

E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

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4.	Follow all instructions.
5.	Do not use this apparatus near water.
6.	Clean only with a dry cloth.
7.	Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
	Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
8.	Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
	heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
	ampliﬁers) that produce heat.
9.	Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with

recommended international global safety standards for tilt

and stability properties of its cabinet design.

• Do not compromise these design standards by applying

excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet

which could ultimately overturn the product.

• Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing

electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such

items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and

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Know these safety symbols

This “bolt of lightning” indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of

everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.

The “exclamation point” calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent

operating and maintenance problems. WARNING: To reduce the risk of ﬁre or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects ﬁlled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. ATTENTION: Pour éviter les choc électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la ﬁche

grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with

one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two

blades and third grounding prong. The wide blade or third

prong are provided for your safety. When the provided

plug does not ﬁt into your outlet, consult an electrician

for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the

point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the

	manufacturer.
12	Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
	table speciﬁed by the manufacturer, or sold with
	the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution
	when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
	injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org

16.Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualiﬁed service personnel when:

A.The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged;

B.Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance;

C.The appliance has been exposed to rain

D.The appliance does not appear to operate normally or

cause product damage and/or personal injury.

18. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be

mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the

manufacturer.

19. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located

away from power lines.

20. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is

connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is

grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage

surges and built up static charges.

Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA

No. 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper

grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding

of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of

grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit,

connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for

the grounding electrode. See Figure below.

21. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so

that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the

enclosure through openings.

22. Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage

that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or

damage to the unit:

• Install all batteries correctly, with + and - aligned as

marked on the unit.

• Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and

alkaline, etc.).

• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long

time.

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Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, 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.

For Customer Use

Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No._______________________

Serial No. _______________________

Example of Antenna Grounding as per NEC - National Electric Code

GROUND CLAMP

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

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ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)