Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.
Never place the set in a confined space, such as a bookcase or
Refer to section
Antenna Grounding.
' Antenna
Do not place the set near or over a radiator or heat register, or where it is exposed to direct sunlight.
NEC: National Electrical Code
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_ Antenna
Ground clamps
Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H)
Do not allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and do not place the set where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse.
If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits.
WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA 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 of the National Electrical Code (NEC) in USA and Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the
For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended 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
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Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
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other controls may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the set to normal operation.
When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance, it indicates a need for service.
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