antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. Refer to Fig. A.

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 due to lightning and power-line surges.

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 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.

OVERLOADING - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

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.

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.

DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

•When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

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

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

•If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those con- trols 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.

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

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

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 part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

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.

WALL OR CEILING MOUNT - The product should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling.

HEAT - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat, registers, stoves or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

Part Number: MANL-0927-03

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FS-2/2E specifications

FOCUS Enhancements FS-2/2E is a comprehensive video monitoring and recording solution designed for professionals in the broadcast and production industries. This advanced device serves as both a video converter and a monitoring tool, providing users with the flexibility and functionality needed for high-quality video workflows.

One of the standout features of the FS-2/2E is its ability to handle a wide range of video formats and resolutions. Supporting both SD and HD formats, including 1080i and 720p, the FS-2/2E ensures compatibility with various production environments. Additionally, it supports multiple input sources, including composite, component, and SDI connections, allowing for seamless integration with different video equipment.

The FS-2 model comes equipped with a powerful processing engine, which provides real-time up-conversion and down-conversion capabilities. This technology is crucial for ensuring that video content maintains the highest quality regardless of the output format or equipment used. The FS-2E variant further enhances this functionality, offering additional features tailored for more specialized applications.

One of the key characteristics of the FS-2/2E is its robust frame-rate conversion. This feature is indispensable when dealing with projects that require a smooth and consistent playback experience across varying source formats. The unit can automatically adjust frame rates, significantly enhancing the viewing experience while minimizing artifacts commonly associated with conversion processes.

In addition to these technical capabilities, the FS-2/2E also boasts a user-friendly interface. Its intuitive controls allow operators to easily navigate settings and adjustments, making it accessible for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the industry. This ease of use is complemented by comprehensive monitoring options, including waveform and vector scope displays, which provide vital feedback for video quality management.

Another noteworthy aspect of the FS-2/2E is its rugged and portable design. Built to withstand the demands of on-location production, the unit is compact yet durable, making it an ideal companion for video professionals working in the field. With its combination of high functionality, versatile format support, and user-centered design, the FOCUS Enhancements FS-2/2E continues to be a valuable asset for anyone involved in video production and broadcasting.
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