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IMPORTANT
The
lightning flash with arrowhead,
within
an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alertthe userto
the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the product is
operated.
RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future reference
HEED WARNINGS — Ali warnings on the product and
in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS — All operating and use
instructions should be followed.
CLEANING —The product should be cleaned only with
a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth. Never clean with
furniture wax, benzine, insecticides or other volatile
liquids since they may corrode the cabinet.
ATTACHMENTS
—
Do not use attachments
not
recommended by the product manufacturer as they
may cause hazards.
WATER AND MOISTURE — Do not use this product
near water — for example, near a bathtub, wash
bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; ina wet basement,
or near a swimming pool; and the like.
ACCESSORIES
—
Do not place this product on an
unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The
product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or
adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only
with
a cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table
recommended
by the manufacturer,
or sold with
the product. Any mounting of the product should
follow the manufacturer's instructions, and shouid
use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
CART — A product and cart combination should be
moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart
combination to overturn.
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VENTILATION — Slots and openings in the cabinet are
provided for ventilation and to ensure
reliable
operation of the product and to protect it from
overheating,
and these openings must not be
blocked or covered. The openings should never be
blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug,
or other similar surface. This product should not be
placed in abuilt-in installation such as a bookcase or
rack unless proper ventilation is provided
or the
manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to.
POWER SOURCES — This product should be operated
only fromm the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of
power supply to your home, consult your product
dealer or local power company.
LOCATION
~The appliance should be installed in a
stable location
NONUSE PERIODS - The power cord of the appliance
should be unplugged from the outlet when left un-
used for along period of time.
information to User
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION:
TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER {OR BACK). NO USER-SER-
VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION
e = Ifthis productis equipped witha
polarized alternating
current line piug {a plug having one blade wider than
the other), it will fit into the outlet only one way. This
is a safety feature. Ifyou are unable to insert the plug
fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug
should
still fai to fit, contact
your electrician
to
replace your obsolete
outlet.
Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the polarized plug.
e
If this product is equipped
with a three-wire
grounding type plug, a plug havinga third (grounding)
pin, it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet.
This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the
plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
safety purpose of the grounding type plug.
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
against them, paying particular attention to cords at
plugs, convenience receptacles, andthe point where
they exit from the product.
OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING — If an outside
antenna or cable system is connected to the product,
be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so
as to provide some protection against voltage surges
and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National!
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information
with regard to proper grounding of the mast and
supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire
to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding
conductors,
location of antenna-discharge
unit,
connection
to
grounding
electrodes,
and
requirements for the grounding electrode See Figure
A.
LIGHTNING — For added protection for this product
duringa
lightning storm, or whenitis left unattended
and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from
the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
system. This will prevent damage to the product
due to lightning and power-line surges.
POWER LINES — An outside antenna system should
not be locatedin the vicinity of overhead power lines
or other electric light or power circuits, or where it
can fail into such power lines or circuits. When
installing an outside antenna system, extreme care
should be taken to keep from touching such power
lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal
OVERLOADING
—
Do not overload wall outlets,
extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles
as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
GROUND
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
Fig. A
The exclamation
point within
an equilatera!
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence
of
important
operating
and
maintenance
(servicing)
instructions
in the
literature
accompanying the appliance.
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.
Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
SERVICING — Do not attempt to service this product
yourself as opening or removing covers may expose
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE — Unplug this product
from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified
service personnel under the following conditions:
@
When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
e
If liquid has been spitled, or objects have fallen into
the product.
e@
Jf the product has been exposed to rain or water.
e = Ifthe product does not operate normally by following
the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls
that are covered by the operating instructions as an
improper adjustment of other cantrols may result in
damage and will often require extensive work by a
qualified technician to restore the product to its
normal operation.
e = If the product has been dropped or damaged in any
way
@
When
the product
exhibits
a distinct
change
in
performance — this indicates a need for service.
REPLACEMENT
PARTS — When
replacement parts
are required, be sure the service technician has used
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or
have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may resultin fire, electric
shock, or other hazards.
SAFETY CHECK — Upon completion of any service or
repairs to this product, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine
that the product
is in proper operating condition.
WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING — The product should
not be mounted to a wall or ceiling
HEAT
— The product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other products (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE
» ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250, PART H)
NEC — NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user's right to operate the equipment.
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