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Safety Instructions

CAUTION
RISK OF SHOCK
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do
not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable
parts inside. Only refer servicing to qualified service
personnel.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
The lightning fla sh & arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended
to alert you to the presence of danger.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to aler t you to the
presence of impor tant operating and
servicing instructions.
Read Instructions– All the safety and operating instruc-
tions should be read before the appliance is operated.
Retain Instructions– The safety and operating instruc-
tions should be retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings– All warnings on the appliance and in
the operating instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions– All operating and use instructions
should be followed.
Attachments– Do not use attachm ents not recom -
mended by the product manufacturer as they may cause
hazards.
Water and Moisture– Do not use this unit near water. For
example, near a bathtub or in a wet basement and the
like.
Carts and Stands– The appliance should be used only
with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manu-
facturer.
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should be moved with care. Quick stops,
excessive force, and uneven surfaces may
cause an overturn.
Ventilation– The appliance should be
situated so its location does not interfere with its proper
ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be
situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may
block the ventilation slots.
Heat– The appliance should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
Power Sources– The appliance should be connected to a
power supply only of the type described in the operating
instructions or as marked on the appliance.
Grounding or Polarization– Precautions should be taken
so that the grounding or polarization means of an
appliance is not defeated.
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 a gainst them, paying
particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience recep-
tacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.
Cleaning– Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
Power lines– An outdoor antenna should be located
away from power lines.
Nonuse Period s– The power cord of the appliance
should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused
for a long period of time.
Object and Liquid Entry– Care should be taken so that
objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the
enclosure through openings.
Damage Requiring Service– The appliance should be
serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power supply cord or plug has been damaged; or
B. Objects have fallen into the appliance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally
or exhibits a marked change in performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure
damaged.
Servicing– The user should not attempt to service the
appliance beyond that described in the operating instruc-
tions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified
service personnel.
Note:
To C ATV system installer’s (U.S.A.): This reminder is
provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to
Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for
proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the
cable ground shall be connected as close to the point of
cable entry as practical.
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