Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
8. Power Cord Protection
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9. 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
10. Overloading
–Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
11. Object and Liquid Entry
–Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or
12. 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.
13. Damage Requiring Service
–Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a)When the
b)If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,
c)If the product has been exposed to rain or water,
d)If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
e)If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and
f)When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance – this indicates a need for service.
g)If an abnormal smell or smoke is detected.
14. 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.
15. 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.
16. Wall or Ceiling Mounting
–This product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
17. Heat
–This product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products that produce heat. Do not place a flaming object, such as a candle or lantern, or near the product.
18. 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.
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