Before you start

Precautions (cont’d)

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

 

 

Before you

1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating

 

NFPA No. 70, provides information with regard to proper

start

instructions should be read before the appliance is

 

grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding

operated.

 

of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of

 

 

2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions

 

grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit,

Connections

should be retained for future reference.

 

connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for

3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the

 

the grounding electrode. (Fig. A)

 

 

operating instructions should be adhered to.

 

FIGURE A

 

 

 

4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions

 

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING

ANTENNA

 

 

should be followed.

 

LEAD

 

 

 

AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

WIRE

 

 

5. Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

 

GROUND

 

 

 

Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

 

CLAMP

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

EXCEPTION: A product that is meant for uninterrupted

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISCHARGE UNIT

 

Getting

cleaning or any other purpose, may exclude the reference

 

 

GROUND CLAMP

 

service and, that for some specific reason, such as the

 

 

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

 

 

possibility of the loss of an authorization code for a CATV

 

ELECTRIC

 

 

 

 

SERVICE

 

 

 

converter, is not intended to be unplugged by the user for

 

EQUIPMENT

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

 

 

 

 

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to unplugging the appliance in the cleaning description

14.

NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

 

started

by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

Lightning - For added protection for this product during a

otherwise required in item 5.

 

S2898A

ELECTRODE SYSTEM

 

 

6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended

 

 

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. Water and Moisture- Do not use this product near water,

 

lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused

 

 

for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or

 

for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and

 

laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool,

 

disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent

Recording

and the like.

 

damage to the product due to lightning and power-line

 

8. Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable

 

surges.

 

 

 

cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may

15.

Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be

 

 

fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and

 

located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other

 

 

serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart,

 

electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into

 

 

stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the

 

such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside

 

 

manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting

 

antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep

 

 

of the appliance should follow the

 

from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with

 

manufacturer's instructions and

 

them might be fatal.

 

 

Playing

should use a mounting accessory

16.

Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets and extension

recommended by the manufacturer. An

 

cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

 

 

appliance and cart combination should

17.

Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind

 

be moved with care. Quick stops,

 

into this product through any openings as they may touch

discs

excessive force, and uneven surfaces

 

dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could

 

may cause the appliance and cart

 

result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any

 

 

combination to overturn.

 

kind on the product.

 

 

 

9. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are

18. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself

 

provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation

 

as opening or removing covers may expose you to

 

 

of the product and to protect it from overheating, and

 

dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to

 

these openings must not be blocked or covered. The

 

qualified service personnel.

 

 

Editing

openings should never be blocked by placing the product

19.

Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from

 

on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product

 

the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service

 

 

should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a

 

personnel under the following conditions:

 

 

bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or

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

 

 

the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.

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

 

 

10. Power Sources - This product should be operated only

 

product.

 

 

 

from the type of power source indicated on the marking

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

 

 

label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply

d. If the product does not operate normally by following the

 

Changingthe Setupmenu

to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local

 

operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that

 

power company. For products intended to operate from

 

are covered by the operating instructions as an improper

 

battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating

 

adjustment of other controls may result in damage and

 

 

instructions.

 

will often require extensive work by a qualified technician

 

11. Grounding or Polarization - This product is equipped with

 

to restore the product to its normal operation.

 

 

a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having

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

 

one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the

f. When the product exhibits a distinct change in

 

 

power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If

 

performance this indicates a need for service.

 

 

you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try

20. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are

 

VCR

reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact

 

required, be sure the service technician has used

 

your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not

 

replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have

 

defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

 

the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized

functions

12. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should

 

substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other

 

be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or

 

hazards.

 

 

 

pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying

21. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs

 

particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience

 

to this product, ask the service technician to perform

 

 

receptacles, and the point where they exit from the

 

safety checks to determine that the product is in proper

 

 

appliance.

 

operating condition.

 

 

Others

13. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or

22. Heat - This product should be situated away from heat

 

cable system is connected to the product, be sure the

 

sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

 

antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide

 

products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

 

 

some protection against voltage surges and built-up static

 

 

 

 

 

charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/

 

 

 

 

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