important safety instructions
15. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
16.VENTILATION:
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation
of the CAMCORDER and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not
be blocked or covered. Never place your CAMCORDER on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface: on or near a radiator or heat register. This CAMCORDER should not be placed in a
17.POWER SOURCES:
The CAMCORDER should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply at your home, consult your appliance dealer
or local power company. A CAMCORDER is intended to be operated from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
18.GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION:
This CAMCORDER may be equipped with either a polarized
If the plug still fails to fit, contact your electrician to replace your outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
19.
20.OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING: CAMCORDER, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and
| ANTENNA |
| LEAD IN |
| WIRE |
| GROUND |
| CLAMP |
| ANTENNA |
| DISCHARGE UNIT |
| (NEC SECTION |
ELECTRIC |
|
SERVICE | GROUNDING CONDUCTORS |
EQUIPMENT | |
| (NEC SECTION |
| GROUND CLAMPS |
| POWER SERVICE GROUNDING |
| ELECTRODE SYSTEM |
| (NEC ART 250, PART H) |
NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
21.LIGHTNING:
For added protection of this CAMCORDER 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 CAMCORDER due to lightning and powerline surges.
22.POWER LINES:
An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits where it can fall into 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.
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