IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION, continued

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. Do not expose this equipment to liquid or moisture. Do not place this equipment on a wet surface. Do not spill liquids on or near this equipment.

Lightning and Power Surges

Plug your equipment into a surge protector in order to reduce the risk of damage from lightning strikes and power surges. If you are unsure of the type of surge protector to use, contact your local cable service provider.

Servicing

Do not open the cover of this equipment. If you open the cover, your warranty will be void. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel only. Contact your cable company for instructions.

Power Cord Protection

Arrange all power cords so that people cannot walk on the cords, place objects on the cords, or place objects against the cords, which can damage the cords. Pay particular attention to cords that are at plugs, at electrical outlets, and at the places where the cords exit the equipment.

Power Sources

A label on the AC power adapter which is supplied with this equipment, indicates the correct power source for this equipment. Operate this equipment only from an electrical outlet that has the voltage and frequency that the label indicates.

If you are unsure of the type of power supply to your residence, consult Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., or your local power company.

Grounding

This equipment has a three-prong plug. Properly ground (earth) this equipment by inserting the plug into a grounded electrical, three-socket outlet.

If you are unable to insert this plug fully into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.

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