Important safety instructions
15.POWER SOURCE: This TV 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 appliance dealer or local power company. For TVs intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
16.POWER CORD PROTECTION:
17.OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING : If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the TV, be sure
the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide
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| static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical | EXAMPLE OFANTENNA | GROUNDING AS PER |
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18, | LIGHTNING: | For added | protection | for this TV receiver |
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| 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 TV due to lightning and power line surges. |
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19, POWER LINES: An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, or | |||||||||||||
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20. | OVERLOADING: |
| Do not | overload | wall outlets | and extension | cords as this | can | result in a risk | of fire or electric | |||
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21.OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY.' Never push objects of any kind into this TV through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind into the TV.
22.SERVTCING: Do not attempt to service this TV yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
23.REPLACEHENT PARTS: When replacement parts are required, be sure that the service technician uses
replacement parts with the same characteristics as the original parts specified by the manufacturer.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, injury to persons or other hazards.
24, SAFETY CHECK: Upon completion of any service or repairs to this TV, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is in proper operating condition.
25.The apparatus should not be exposed to any dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids (such as a vase) should be placed on the apparatus.
26.WARNING: Plug the power cord into a power outlet where access to a power cord connector is readily accessible, in case if the power needs to be immediately disconnected.
27. ATTENTION: | This | device | complies | with | Part | 15 of the | FCC Rules. Operation | is subject | to the | following two | ||||
conditions: | (1) this | device | may | not | cause | harmful | interference, | and (2) | this | device must | accept | any | ||
interference | received, including | interference | that | may | cause | undesired | operation. |
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28.CAUTION." To reduce the risk of electric shock, the grounding of the center pin of this plug must be maintained.
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