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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
HEED WARNINGS — All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS — All operating and use instructions should be followed.
CLEANING — The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth. Never clean with furniture wax, benzine, insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet.
ATTACHMENTS — Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
WATER AND MOISTURE — Do not use this product near water — for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
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 product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
CART — A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn.
VENTILATION — Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and 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. This product should not be placed in a
POWER SOURCES — This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.
LOCATION – The appliance should be installed in a stable location.
NONUSE PERIODS – The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left
GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION | OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY — Never push |
• If this product is equipped with a polarized | objects of any kind into this product through |
alternating current line plug (a plug having one | openings as they may touch dangerous voltage |
blade wider than the other), it will fit into the | points or |
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If | fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any |
you are unable to insert the plug fully into the | kind on the product. |
outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should | SERVICING — Do not attempt to service this |
still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace | product yourself as opening or removing covers |
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety | may expose you to dangerous voltage or other |
purpose of the polarized plug. | hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service |
• If this product is equipped with a | personnel. |
grounding type plug, a plug having a third | DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE — Unplug this |
(grounding) pin, it will only fit into a grounding | product from the wall outlet and refer servicing |
type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you | to qualified service personnel under the |
are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, | following conditions: |
contact your electrician to replace your obsolete | • When the |
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the | damaged. |
grounding type plug. | • If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen |
| into the product. |
cords should be routed so that they are not likely | • If the product has been exposed to rain or water. |
to be walked on or pinched by items placed | • If the product does not operate normally by |
upon or against them, paying particular | following the operating instructions. Adjust only |
attention to cords at plugs, convenience | those controls that are covered by the operating |
receptacles, and the point where they exit from | instructions as an improper adjustment of other |
the product. | controls may result in damage and will often |
OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING — If an | require extensive work by a qualified technician |
outside antenna or cable system is connected to | to restore the product to its normal operation. |
the product, be sure the antenna or cable | • If the product has been dropped or damaged in |
system is grounded so as to provide some | any way. |
protection against voltage surges and | • When the product exhibits a distinct change in |
static charges. Article 810 of the National | performance — this indicates a need for service. |
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides | REPLACEMENT PARTS — When replacement parts |
information with regard to proper grounding of | are required, be sure the service technician has |
the mast and supporting structure, grounding of | used replacement parts specified by the |
the | manufacturer or have the same characteristics |
size of grounding conductors, location of | as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions |
may result in fire, electric shock, or other | |
grounding electrodes, and requirements for the | hazards. |
grounding electrode. See Figure A. | SAFETY CHECK — Upon completion of any service |
LIGHTNING — For added protection for this | or repairs to this product, ask the service |
product during a lightning storm, or when it is | technician to perform safety checks to |
left unattended and unused for long periods of | determine that the product is in proper |
time, unplug it from the wall outlet and | operating condition. |
disconnect the antenna or cable system. This | WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING — The product |
will prevent damage to the product due to | should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling. |
lightning and | HEAT — The product should be situated away from |
POWER LINES — An outside antenna system | heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, |
should not be located in the vicinity of overhead | stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) |
power lines or other electric light or power | that produce heat. |
circuits, or where it can fall into such power |
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lines or circuits. When installing an outside |
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antenna system, extreme care should be taken |
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to keep from touching such power lines or |
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circuits as contact with them might be fatal. |
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OVERLOADING — Do not overload wall outlets, |
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extension cords, or integral convenience |
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receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or | ANTENNA |
electric shock. | |
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| WIRE |
| GROUND |
| CLAMP |
| ANTENNA |
| DISCHARGE UNIT |
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ELECTRIC |
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SERVICE | GROUNDING CONDUCTORS |
EQUIPMENT | (NEC SECTION |
| GROUND CLAMPS |
Fig. A | POWER SERVICE GROUNDING |
ELECTRODE SYSTEM | |
| (NEC ART 250, PART H) |
| NEC — NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
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