Important Safety Instructions

Read These Instructions

Keep These Instructions

Heed All Warnings

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Power Source Warning

A label on this product indicates the correct power source for this product. Operate this product only from an electrical outlet with the voltage and frequency indicated on the product label. If you are uncertain of the type of power supply to your home or business, consult your service provider or your local power company.

Ground the Product

WARNING:

Avoid electric shock and ﬁre hazard! Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding- type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not ﬁt into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

If this product connects to coaxial cable wiring, be sure the cable system is grounded (earthed). Grounding provides some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

Protect the Product from Lightning

For added protection, unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. In addition to disconnecting the AC power from the wall outlet, disconnect the signal inputs.

Prevent Power Cord Damage

Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where the cord exits from the apparatus.

Provide Ventilation and Select a Location

•Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

•Do not place this apparatus on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface.

•Do not place this apparatus on an unstable surface.

•Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

•Do not install this apparatus in an enclosure, such as a bookcase or rack, unless the installation provides proper ventilation.

•Do not place entertainment devices (such as VCRs or DVDs), lamps, books, vases with liquids, or other objects on top of this product.

Protect from Exposure to Moisture and Foreign Objects

Do not use this apparatus near water.

WARNING:

Avoid electric shock and ﬁre hazard! Do not expose this product to liquids, rain, or moisture.

WARNING:

Avoid electric shock and ﬁre hazard! Unplug this product before cleaning. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not use a liquid cleaner or an aerosol cleaner. Do not use a magnetic/static cleaning device (dust remover) to clean this product.

Verify the Power Source from the On/Off Power Light

When the on/off power light is not illuminated, the apparatus may still be connected to the power source. The light goes out when the apparatus is turned off, regardless of whether it is still plugged into an AC power source.

Eliminate AC Mains Overloads

WARNING:

Avoid electric shock and ﬁre hazard! Do not overload AC mains, outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles. For products that require battery power or other power sources to operate them, refer to the operating instructions for those products.

WARNING:

Avoid electric shock and ﬁre hazard! Never push objects through the openings in this product. Foreign objects can cause electrical shorts that can result in electric shock or ﬁre.

Accessories Warning

WARNING:

Avoid electric shock and ﬁre hazard! Only use attachments/ accessories speciﬁed by your service provider or the manufacturer.