Sanyo DVC-2500 Read These Instructions, Follow All Instructions, Keep These Instructions, Heat

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNER’S MANUAL AND THOSE MARKED ON THE UNIT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

This set has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this unit will protect you if you observe the following procedures for installation, use, and servicing.

This unit does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user.

DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.

1.Read These Instructions

All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2.Follow All Instructions

All operating and use instructions should be followed.

3.Keep These Instructions

The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

4.Heed All Warnings

All warnings on the product and in the operating instruc- tions should be adhered to.

5.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. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

6.Grounding or Polarization

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the prong are provided for your safety. If the pro- vided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electri- cian for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

7.Ventilation

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventila- tion and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. 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 built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ven- tilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

8.Heat

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

9.Water and Moisture

Do not use this product near water – for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.

10.Cleaning

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

11.Power-Cord Protection

Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

12.Overloading

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

13.Outdoor Antenna Grounding

If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code (U.S.A), ANSI/NFPA 70 provides informa- tion with regard to proper grounding of the mast and sup- porting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an anten- na discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding elec- trodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.

EXAMPLE OF GROUNDING ACCORDING TO NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCTIONS

Antenna Lead in Wire

Ground

Clamp

Antenna Discharge Unit

(NEC Section 810-20)

Grounding Conductors

Electric Service (NEC Section 810-21)

Equipment

	Ground Clamps
	Power Service Grounding
	Electrode System
NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
	(NEC Art 250, Part H)

14.Lightning

Unplug this apparatus apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

15.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.

16.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.

17.Attachments

Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

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