Philips DSX 5353, DSX 5375, DSX 5150 user manual Safety Instructions Read Before Operating Equipment

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT.

WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE ANY ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

1.Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

6.Water and Moisture – Do not use this product near water – for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc.

7.Accessories – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table.The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product. Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer's instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

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An appliance and cart combination should be moved with

 

care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces

 

may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

8.Ventilation – Slots and openings on the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating.These openings must not be blocked or covered.The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

9.Power Sources – This product 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.

10.Grounding or Polarization – This product is equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other).This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way.This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

11.Power Cord Protection – Route power supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

12.Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

Section 810 of the National Electrical Code,ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure A.

13.Phone Line Use – Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

14.Lightning – For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended 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 product from lightning and power line surges.

15.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 onto 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. Refer to Satellite Dish Antenna Assembly & Alignment Guide.

16.Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17.Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

18.Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19.Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product.

c.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions.Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e.If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged in any way.

f.When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance – this indicates a need for service.

20.Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or which have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

21.Safety Check – Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

22.Carts and Stands – The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer.

23.Heat – The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products that produce heat.

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Contents DSX Verification of ownership Warranty Owner ConfirmationCare. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces Safety Instructions Read Before Operating EquipmentPart 68 Analog Device Warnings Safety Instructions CONT’DGeneral Information Federal Communication Commission FCCDisclaimers Table of ContentsOverview FeaturesMenu Mode Getting Started Standby ModeTV Mode Guide ModeBattery Installation Preparing Your Remote ControlControls and Connections Front ViewSmart Help Rear ViewIf your Television has Audio/Video A/V ConnectorsConnecting to Your Existing Equipment If your Television has RF UHF/VHF Connection OnlySecondary Audio/Video Outputs Connecting the VCRConnecting to Your Existing Equipment CONT’D If you have a TV and a VCRVCR controller output DSX3575 only Inserting Your Access CardTo Replace the Access Card Replacing the Access CardSwitching Your Satellite Receiver on and OFF Guide mode returns to the previous state Remote Control USE SatelliteMenu mode inactive Guide mode goes to channel entered in GuidePress to turn TV on or off For channel surfing Remote Control USE TVSwitches audio on and off VOL +Press to play a tape For channel surfing Remote Control USE VCRPress once to start a recording Press to turn VCR on or offManually Setting the Remote to Operate a TV or VCR Programming the Universal Remote ControlAutomatic Search Programming the Universal Remote Control Contd TV Codes ContdVCR Codes Button and OK Dish ConfigurationOn Screen Installation Enter Zip CodeSystem Test On Screen Installation CONT’DVCR Control DSX5375R only Point DishVCR Controller Set Up To access the installation menuVCR Controller DSX 5375R only Short Banner General Operation of Your Directv ReceiverBanner Notification Displays Browse BannerNotification Displays Song ID DisplaysProgram list What’s In the GuideDirectv Programming Guide Short bannerDirectv Programming Guide CONT’D Using the GuideTo tag a PPV program Using the Guide cont’dTag a program for future viewing or recording to a VCR To tag a non-PPV programTo purchase a PPV program Pay Per View PPVFavorite Channels ThemesTaglist To change audio tracks when availableAlternate Audio Options MenuGo to Date Software Upgrade MessageMessages HelpGeneral Settings Navigating In Menu ModeMenu Mode Defaults Using the MenuGeneral Settings CONT’D Selecting a Screen Format HeaderImages appear as broadcasted To Configure or Edit Favorites List To Edit a Favorites List NameTo display favorite channels Lock/Unlock The System Change PasswordAccess Control To change your passwordConfirm the selection and go to the previous menu Access Control CONT’DChannel Lock Set Spending LimitTo set the Maturity Rating Replace Access CardRating Limit Preferred LanguagePurchases To cancel purchasesCompleted Purchases Pending PurchasesInstallation UpgradesTo view upgrades Smart Help MailCannot order PPV program Cannot access programCannot cancel PPV Cannot access lock screensGlossary Smart Help CONT’DGlossary CONT’D SpecificationsIndex For warranty coverage Model Number Serial Number Limited Warranty