Important safety instructions

15.POWER SOURCE: This TV 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 appliance dealer or local power company. For TVs intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

16.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 appliance.

17.OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING : If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure

the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide

some protection against voltage surges and built-up

FIGURE

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static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical

EXAMPLE OFANTENNA

GROUNDING AS PER

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL

CODE

ANTENNA LEAD

Code, ANSI/NFPA

NO.70,provides

information

with

- iN WIRE

respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting

GROUND

structure,

grounding of the lead=in wire to an antenna

CLAMP

_'-

discharge

unit,

size of grounding

conductors,

location

ANTENNA

of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding

DISCHARGE UNIT

electrodes,

and

requirements

for the grounding

ELECTRIC

electrode.

(Fig.A)

SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

GROUNDING WIRES

18,

LIGHTNING:

For added

protection

for this TV receiver

GROUND CLAMPS

during a lightning

storm,

when

it is left unattended

S2898A

POWERSERV,CEGROUND

ELECTRODE SYSTEM

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 TV due to lightning and power line surges.

19, 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.

20.

OVERLOADING:

Do not

overload

wall outlets

and extension

cords as this

can

result in a risk

of fire or electric

shock.

21.OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY.' Never push objects of any kind into this TV through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind into the TV.

22.SERVTCING: Do not attempt to service this TV yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

23.REPLACEHENT PARTS: When replacement parts are required, be sure that the service technician uses

replacement parts with the same characteristics as the original parts specified by the manufacturer.

Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, injury to persons or other hazards.

24, SAFETY CHECK: Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is in proper operating condition.

25.The apparatus should not be exposed to any dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids (such as a vase) should be placed on the apparatus.

26.WARNING: Plug the power cord into a power outlet where access to a power cord connector is readily accessible, in case if the power needs to be immediately disconnected.

27. ATTENTION:

This

device

complies

with

Part

15 of the

FCC Rules. Operation

is subject

to the

following two

conditions:

(1) this

device

may

not

cause

harmful

interference,

and (2)

this

device must

any

interference

received, including

interference

that

may

cause

undesired

operation.

28.CAUTION." To reduce the risk of electric shock, the grounding of the center pin of this plug must be maintained.