Grundig 800 MILLENNIUM manual Example of Antenna Grounding

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WARNING. TO PREVENT FIRE OR

ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE

THIS PRODUCT'S AC ADAPTER TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

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.

The lightning flash with arrow head 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.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT'S AC ADAPTER TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THE AC ADAPTERWITHANEXTENSIONCORDRECEPTACLEOROTHER OUTLETUNLESSTHEBLADESOFTHEACADAPTERCANBEFULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.

ATTENTION: POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.

1.Read Instructions-Allthe 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 should be adhered to.

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

5.Cleaning-Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleansers. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

6. Attachments-Do not use attachments that are not recommended by the manufacturer or they may cause hazards.

7.Water and Moisture-Do not use this product near water-for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool- and the like.

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 appliance.

9.Ventilation-Thisproduct should never 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. Any slots or openings in the,cabinet are provided for ventilation. 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. KEEP CURTAINS

AND OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIALS OUT OF DIRECT

CONTACT WITH THE AC ADAPTER.

10.Power Sources-This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label of the supplied AC Adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company.

11.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 the AC adapter from the wall outlet.

12.Power Lines-Anoutside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, 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 may be fatal.

13.Overloading-Donot overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

14.Servicing-Donot 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.

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

a. When the AC adapter cord or plug is damaged. b. If the AC adapter has been exposed to rain or water.

c. It the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. An improper adjustment may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

d. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

e. When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need for service.

16.Replacement Parts-When replacement parts are required, be

sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized substitutes may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

17.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.

18.Outdoor Antenna Grounding-Before attempting to install this product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.

a. Use No.10 AWG (5.3mm2) copper, No.8 AWG (8.4mm2) aluminum, No.17 AWG (1.Omm2) copper-clad steel or bronze wire or larger, as ground wire.

b. Secure antenna lead-in and ground wires to house with stand-off insulators spaced from 4 feet (1.22m) to 6 feet (1.83m) apart.

c. Mount antenna discharge unit as close as possible to where lead-in enters house.

d. A driven rod may be used as the grounding electrode where othertypes of electrode systems do not exist. Refer to the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-1990 for information.

e. Use jumper wire not smaller than No.6 AWG 13.3mm2) copper or equivalent, when a separate antenna grounding electrode is used.

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Contents Page Page Specifications Example of Antenna Grounding Table of Contents General Description Power Supply Battery Operation and InstallationBattery Installation and Removal Installation Fixed InstallationUnpacking LocationPage Front Panel Description Function KeysFront Panel DESCRIPTION, contd SET KeysLCD Display Description Rear Panel Description Getting Started Front Panel Lock Unlock AM Syncronous OperationSSB Operation AGC OperationMemory Functions Memory DescriptionScan Description Memory Channel SkipClock and Timer Functions Setting the 24 Hour ClocksTimer Operation Time Display1Example for Setting Timer Setting Timer ON/OFF TimesENABLING/DISABLING Timer Operation Clock and Timer FUNCTIONS, contd 2Example for Setting Overlapping EventsClock and Timer FUNCTIONS, contd Example for Setting Events on Two Different Memory ChannelsSpecial USE Features and Functions Broadcast Band Tuning Step SizeLock ALL Entry to Keypad Delete ALL Memory ChannelsQuick Reference Guide Keys, useMemory Functions Rear Panel ControlsGlossary of Terms Problem Probable Cause Solution Suggested ReferencesService Information

800 MILLENNIUM specifications

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