R E A D T H I S !
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,
do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can
be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
1.Read Instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
2.Retain Instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3.Heed Warnings. All warnings on the
product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4.Follow Instructions. All operating and use instructions should be followed.
5.Cleaning. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6.Attachments. Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer, as they may cause hazards.
7.Water and Moisture. Do not use this product near
8.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 product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
9.A Product and Cart Combination Should Be Moved with Care. Quick stops, excessive force and
uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
10.Ventilation. Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and 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 in a
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.
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I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y P r e c a u t i o n s !
11. Power Sources. This product should be | 18. Overloading. Do not overload wall | |||||||
operated only from the type of power source | outlets, extension cords, or integral | |||||||
indicated on the marking label. If you are not | convenience receptacles, as this can result | |||||||
sure of the type of power supply to your | in a risk of fire or electric shock. | |||||||
home, consult your product dealer or local | 19. Object and Liquid Entry. Never push | |||||||
power company. For products intended to | objects of any kind into this product through | |||||||
operate from battery power, or other | openings, as they may touch dangerous | |||||||
sources, refer to the operating instructions. | voltage points or | |||||||
12. Polarization. This product may be | result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill |
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equipped with a polarized alternating- | liquid of any kind on the product. |
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20. Servicing. Do not attempt to service this |
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wider than the other). This plug will fit into | product yourself, as opening or removing |
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the power outlet only one way. This is a | covers may expose you to dangerous |
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safety feature. If you are unable to insert the | voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing | |||||||
plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the | to qualified service personnel. | |||||||
plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact | 21. Damage Requiring Service. Unplug this | |||||||
your electrician to replace your obsolete | ||||||||
product from the wall outlet and refer | ||||||||
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of | ||||||||
servicing to qualified service personnel | ||||||||
the polarized plug. | ||||||||
under the following conditions: | ||||||||
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a. The | ||||||||
cords should be routed so that they are not | been damaged; or | |||||||
likely to be walked on or pinched by items | b. Objects have fallen onto, or liquid has | |||||||
placed upon or against them, paying | been spilled into, the product; or | |||||||
particular attention to cords at plugs, | c. The product has been exposed to rain or | |||||||
convenience receptacles, and the point | water; or | |||||||
where they exit from the product. | d. The product does not operate normally | |||||||
14. Nonuse Periods. The power cord of the | when following the operating instructions. | |||||||
product should be unplugged from the outlet | Adjust only those controls that are covered | |||||||
when left unused for long periods of time. | by the operating instructions, as an improper | |||||||
15. Outdoor Antenna Grounding. If an outside | adjustment of other controls may result in | |||||||
antenna or cable system is connected to the | damage and will often require extensive | |||||||
product, be sure the antenna or cable | work by a qualified technician to restore the | |||||||
system is grounded so as to provide some | product to its normal operation; or | |||||||
protection against voltage surges and built- | e. The product has been dropped or | |||||||
up static charges. Article 810 of the National | damaged in any way; or | |||||||
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides | f. The product exhibits a distinct change in | |||||||
information with regard to proper grounding | performance; this indicates a need for | |||||||
of the mast and supporting structure, | service. | |||||||
grounding of the | 22. Replacement Parts. When replacement | |||||||
discharge unit, size of grounding | ||||||||
parts are required, be sure the service | ||||||||
conductors, location of | ||||||||
technician has used replacement parts | ||||||||
unit, connection to grounding electrodes, | ||||||||
specified by the manufacturer or that have | ||||||||
and requirements for the grounding | ||||||||
the same characteristics as the original part. | ||||||||
electrode. See Figure 1. | ||||||||
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, | ||||||||
16. Lightning. For added protection for this | ||||||||
electric shock or other hazards. | ||||||||
product during a lightning storm, or when it | 23. Safety Check. Upon completion of any | |||||||
is left unattended and unused for long | ||||||||
service or repairs to this product, ask the | ||||||||
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet | ||||||||
service technician to perform safety checks | ||||||||
and disconnect the antenna or cable system. | ||||||||
to determine that the product is in proper | ||||||||
This will prevent damage to the product due | ||||||||
operating condition. | ||||||||
to lightning and | ||||||||
24. Wall or Ceiling Mounting. The product | ||||||||
17. Power Lines. An outside antenna system | ||||||||
should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only | ||||||||
should not be located in the vicinity of | ||||||||
as recommended by the manufacturer. | ||||||||
overhead power lines or other electric light | ||||||||
25. Heat. The product should be situated | ||||||||
or power circuits, or where it can fall into | ||||||||
away from heat sources such as radiators, | ||||||||
such power lines or circuits. When installing | ||||||||
heat registers, stoves or other products | ||||||||
an outside antenna system, extreme care | ||||||||
(including amplifiers) that produce heat. | ||||||||
should be taken to keep from touching such | ||||||||
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