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Before using the unit, be sure to read all operating instructions | 15. | OVERLOADING |
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carefully. Please note that these are general precautions and may not |
| Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a | |||
pertain to your unit. For example, this unit may not have the capability |
| risk of fire or electric shock. |
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to be connected to an outdoor antenna. | 16. OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY |
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1. | READ INSTRUCTIONS |
| Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they | ||
| All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the |
| may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in | ||
2. | product is operated. | 17. | fire or electric shock. Never spill or spray any type of liquid on the product. | ||
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS | OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING |
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3. | The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. |
| If an outside antenna is connected to the product, be sure the antenna | ||
HEED WARNINGS |
| system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage | |||
| All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be |
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4. | adhered to. |
| Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with respect to proper | ||
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS |
| grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead- | |||
5. | All operating and use instructions should be followed. |
| in wire to an antenna discharge product, size of grounding conductors, | ||
CLEANING |
| location of antenna discharge product, connection to grounding | |||
| Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use |
| electrodes and requirements for grounding electrodes. | ||
6. | liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a dry cloth for cleaning. |
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| Do not use attachments not recommended by the product's |
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7. | WATER AND MOISTURE |
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| washbowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a |
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8. | swimming pool. |
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ACCESSORIES |
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| Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket or |
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| table. The product may fall, causing serious injury and serious damage to |
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| the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table |
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| GROUNDING CONDUCTORS | |
| recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the |
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| POWER SERVICE GROUNDING |
| product. Any mounting of the product should follow the |
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| S2898A | (NEC ART 250, PART H) |
| manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting |
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8A. | accessory recommended by the manufacturer. |
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| EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER | |
An appliance and cart combination should be moved |
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| with care. Quick stops, excessive force and uneven | 18. | SERVICING |
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| surfaces may cause the appliance and cart |
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9. | combination to overturn. |
| Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing | ||
VENTILATION |
| covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer | |||
| Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are |
| all servicing to qualified service personnel. | ||
| provided for ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the product and | 19. REPLACEMENT PARTS |
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| to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or |
| When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician | ||
| covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product |
| uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that | ||
| on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should never |
| have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized | ||
| be placed near or over a radiator or heat source. This product should | 20. | substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards. | ||
| not be placed in a | SAFETY CHECK |
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| unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions |
| Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the | ||
10. | have been adhered to. |
| service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the | ||
POWER SOURCES |
| product is in proper operating condition. |
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| This product should be operated only from the type of power source | 21. WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING |
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| indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power |
| The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as | ||
| supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power |
| recommended by the manufacturer. |
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| company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or | 22. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE |
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11. | other sources, refer to the operating instructions. |
| Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified | ||
GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION |
| service personnel under the following conditions: | |||
| This product is equipped with a polarized |
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| (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the |
| b. | If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product. | |
| power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to |
| c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. | ||
| insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug |
| d. | If the product does not operate normally by following the operating | |
| should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete |
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| instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the | |
12. | outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. |
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| operating instructions, as an adjustment of other controls may result | |
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| in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified | ||
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| technician to restore the product to its normal operation. | ||
| walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying |
| e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. | ||
| particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the |
| f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in | ||
13. | point where they exit from the appliance. | 23. |
| indicates a need for service. |
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LIGHTNING | HEAT |
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| To protect your product from a lightning storm, or when it is left |
| The product should be situated away from heat sources such as | ||
| unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall |
| radiators, heat registers, stoves or other products (including amplifiers) | ||
| outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent |
| that produce heat. |
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14. | damage to the product due to lightning and | 24. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER |
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POWER LINES |
| This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention | |||
| An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of |
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| overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it |
| grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be | ||
| can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside |
| connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point | ||
| antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching |
| of cable entry as practical. |
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| such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. | 3 |
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