If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicini b, of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come m contact wifll such power lines or circuits
WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTE_A SYSTEM, EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL
Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and
Section 810 ofdre National Electrical Code (NEC) in USA and Secfion 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada provides infolmation with respect to proper grounding of the mast and suppolling stntcture, grounding of the
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ntenna discharge unit
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Grounding conductors (NEC Section
. Ground clamps
Power service grounding electrode system
NEC: National Electrical Code (NEC Art 250 Part H)
For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning sto1111, or when it is left mmttended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna This will prevent damage
to the receiver due to lightning and
Unplug the set fiOlll the wall outlet and refer selwicing to qualified selwice
personnel under the following conditions:
\_q_en the power cord or plug
is damaged or frayed
If liquid has been spilled intoa
If the set has been exposed to rain or water
If the set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped, or the cabinet has been damaged
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instructions, hnproper a@tstment of other controls 1nay result in damage and will often
require extensive work by a qualified technician
to restore the set to normal operation
Vv2_enthe set exhibits a distinct change in performance, it indicates a need for selwice
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Do not attelnpt to selwice the set yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel
_\qlen replacelnent parts are required, be sure the sel_'ice
technician certifies in writing that he/she has used replacelnent parts specified by the manufacturer drat have the same characteristics as the original parts
Unauthorized substitutions nlay result in fire. electric shock or other hazards.
Upon completion of any sel_ice or repairs to the set. ask the service teclmician to perforln routine safety checks (as
specified by the manufacturer) to determine that the set is m safe operating condition, and to so certi_, When the set reaches the end of its usefid life. improper disposal could result in a picture tube mlplosion. Ask a qualified service
technician to dispose ofdre set.
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v_qlen you place dre TV in position, be carefid not to drop lr on your foot or fingers
Watch your footing while installing the TV