Before you start
Precautions (cont’d)
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1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions | porting structure, grounding of the | start | ||
should be read before the appliance is operated. | discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of anten- | |||
2. Retain |
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be retained for future reference. | requirements for the grounding electrode. (Fig.A) | Connections | ||
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the oper- | CLAMP |
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ating instructions should be adhered to. | FIGURE A | ANTENNA |
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4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should | EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING | LEAD |
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be followed. | AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE | WIRE |
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5. Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before | GROUND |
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cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a |
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damp cloth for cleaning. |
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EXCEPTION:A product that is meant for uninterrupted ser- |
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vice and, that for some specific reason, such as the possibility | SERVICE | GROUNDING CONDUCTORS | ||
of the loss of an authorization code for a CATV converter, is | EQUIPMENT |
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not intended to be unplugged by the user for cleaning or any | NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE | GROUND CLAMP |
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other purpose, may exclude the reference to unplugging the | POWER SERVICE GROUNDING | started | ||
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6.Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by | ||||
appliance in the cleaning description otherwise required in |
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item 5. | 14. Lightning - For added protection for this product during a light- |
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the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. | ning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long |
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periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect |
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7.Water and Moisture- Do not use this product near water, for |
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the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the |
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example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry | product due to lightning and | Recording | ||
tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like. | 15. Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located | |||
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8.Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, |
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in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or |
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stand, tripod, bracket, or table.The product may fall, causing seri- | power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or cir- |
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ous injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appli- | cuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care |
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ance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table rec- | should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or cir- |
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ommended by the manufacturer, or sold | cuits as contact with them might be fatal. |
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with the product. Any mounting of the | 16. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords |
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appliance should follow the manufacturer's |
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as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. | Playing | |||
turer. An appliance and cart combination | voltage points or | |||
instructions and should use a mounting | 17. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into |
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accessory recommended by the manufac- | this product through any openings as they may touch dangerous |
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should be moved with care. Quick stops, | electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. | discs | ||
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may | ||||
18. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as | ||||
cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. | ||||
9.Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for | opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous volt- |
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age or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service per- |
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ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and |
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sonnel. |
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to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be |
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19. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall |
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blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by |
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outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under | Editing | |||
placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. | ||||
the following conditions: |
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This product should not be placed in a |
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a.When the |
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as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or |
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the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. | b. If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. |
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10. Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the | c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. |
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type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are | d. If the product does not operate normally by following the oper- |
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not sure of the type of power supply to your home,consult your | ating instructions.Adjust only those controls that are covered by | Changing | ||
ed to operate from battery power,or other sources,refer to the | controls may result in damage and will often require extensive | |||
appliance dealer or local power company. For products intend- | the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other |
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operating instructions. | work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its nor- | the | ||
11. Grounding or Polarization - This product is equipped with a | mal operation. |
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polarized | e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. | |||
wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet | f.When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this | menu | ||
only one way.This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert | ||||
indicates a need for service. |
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the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug |
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20. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be |
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should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your |
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sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified | VCR | |||
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polar- | ||||
by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the | ||||
ized plug. | ||||
original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, elec- | ||||
12. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed | functions | |||
determine that the product is in proper operating condition. | ||||
from the appliance. | ||||
so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items | tric shock or other hazards. |
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placed upon or against them,paying particular attention to cords | 21. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this |
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product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to |
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at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit |
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13. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable | 22. Heat - This product should be situated away from heat sources |
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such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products | Others | |||
system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or | ||||
(including amplifiers) that produce heat. | ||||
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cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection |
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against voltage surges and |
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the National Electrical Code,ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides infor- |
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mation with regard to proper grounding of the mast and sup- |
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