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Safety Instructions

WARNING

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back. No

user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

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GROUND CLAMPS

ANTENNA LEAD-IN

WIRE

ANTENNA

DISCHAR

UNIT

(NEC

SECTION

810-20)

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GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

(NEC SECTION

810-21)

POWER SERVI

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ELECTRODE

SYSTEM

(NEC ART 250. PART

The lightning flash

with

ar-

The exclamation point within

row-head

within

a triangle

triangle

is intended to tell

is intended to tell the user

the user that important oper-

that parts inside the product

ating and servicing

instruc-

are a risk of electric

shock

tions are in the papers with

persons.

the appliance

Note To CATV System Installer:

This reminder

is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article

820-40 of the NEC that provides quidel

ines

for prope

r grounding and,

particular,

specifies that the cable ground shall be

connected to the grounding system of the building

as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Safety Instructions For Television Receivers

1. Read and apply the operat

ing instructions

provided

with

your telev

ision

receiver.

Read all of the instructions

given

here and

retain

them for later

use.

Unplug this televis

ion

receiver

from

the wall

outlet

before clean

ing.

Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp

cloth for clean

ing.

Do not use attachments not

recommended

by the television receiver manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

5. Do not use this

television

receiver near wate

For example:

Avoid

placing it near a bathtub

washbowl, kitchen

sink,

laundry tub, in a wet basement

or near a swimm

ing pool,

etc.

Do not place

this

telev

ision

receiver on

unstable cart, stand

or table. The telev

ision

receiver may fall, causing serious

injury to a child

or adult,

and

serious

damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the

manufacturer, or sold

with

the

television

receiver.

Wall or shelf

mounting

should follow the manufacturer's instructions,

and should use a mounting

kit

approved by the manufacturer.

6A.

An appliance and cart combi

nation should

be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force

and

uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn

7. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation

and to insure

reliable operat

ion

of the television

receiver

and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or

covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the television receiver on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar

surface

. This television

receiver

should never

be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This television receiver

should not be placed in a

built-in

installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided.

Operate only from the type of power source indicated on the

marking

label. If you are not sure of the type of power

supplied to your home consu

your television dealer or local power company. For television

receivers

designed to

operate from battery

power,

refer to the operating instructions.

This television receiver is equipped with a

polarized

alternating

-current

line plug (a plug

having

one blade wider than the

other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way.

This

is a safety feature

If you are unable to insert the plug

fully into the outlet

try reversing the plug

the plug should

still

fail to

fit,

contact your

electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS

not defeat the safety purpose of the

polarized

PER (NEC) NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

plug.

10. Do not allow anything to rest on the power

cord. Do not locate this television receiver

where the cord will be abused by persons

walking on it.

11. Follow all warnings and instructions marked

on the television receiver.

12. Do not overload wall outlets and extension

cords as this can

result

in fire or electric

shock.

13.

Never push objects of any kind into this

television

receiver

through

cabinet

slots 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

the

television

receiver.

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